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    H1 2024 Crimeware Report

    Arete’s H1 2024 ransomware response data reveals shifts in the threat landscape, analyzing variant trends, ransom demands, targeted industries, and future projections.

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    2023 Annual Crimeware Report

    Leveraging data collected during incident response engagements, this report follows the rise and fall of ransomware variants, notable trends in ransom demands and payments, industries targeted by ransomware attacks, and what may be coming next.

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    Crimeware Report: Trends and Highlights from Q3 2023

    This report covers trends observed during Arete’s response to ransomware and extortion attacks from July 1 through September 30, 2023. The volume of attacks in Q3 was consistent with that observed in the first half of 2023.

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    Turning Tides – Navigating the Evolving World of Cybercrime

    This report highlights the trends and shifts in the cyber threat landscape observed by Arete in the first half of 2023.

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    Healthcare Sector Ransomware Spotlight

    Arete’s Healthcare Sector Ransomware Spotlight features data and actionable insights on the latest trends and key mitigation tactics.

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    Observations on Progress Software’s MOVEit Transfer Solution Vulnerability

    Arete has observed multiple instances of clients being affected by the high severity vulnerability in Progress Software’s MOVEit Transfer solution. Discover attack details, indicators of compromise, and recommended steps for remediation.

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    Observations on Midnight Group’s Fraud Campaign Resurgence

    Arete’s research recently discovered a fraud campaign by a re-emerging actor dubbed “Midnight Group" specifically targeting organizations who previously fell victim to ransomware attacks.

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    Observations on New Trigona Ransomware

    Arete research reveals new information about the emerging threat of Trigona ransomware.

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    Reining in Ransomware – Investigative Cybercrime Series: Vol 2

    We’ve analyzed data collected while responding to nearly 1,500 ransomware events exceeding $1 billion in ransom demands. Through it all, we’ve helped our clients manage their response, minimize costs, and maintain business operations.

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    From Reactive to Proactive Security: Ransomware Attack Prompts a Culture Shift at a Healthcare Nonprofit

    When a nonprofit healthcare organization suffered a ransomware attack, the incident did more than bring business to a temporary standstill — it also shined a spotlight on the dangers of a convenience-first culture.

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    Public Services Sector Ransomware Highlights

    In this report, we will dive deeper into the public services sector data, which represents 16.4% of all events in our observation period—from May 2019 through May 2022.

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    Professional Services Sector Ransomware Highlights

    In this report, we will dive deeper into the professional services sector data, which represents 35.8% (the largest segment) of all events in our observation period—from May 2019 through May 2022.

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