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Small businesses, big targets: Protecting your business against ransomware

2025-09-18 · Read original ↗

ATT&CK techniques detected

5 predictions
T1486Data Encrypted for Impact
91%
"and other risks facing their business, but they don ’ t have the confidence in their in - house cybersecurity expertise. it makes sense then that many of them, especially those with fewer resources, are increasingly turning to managed detection and response ( mdr ) services to an…"
T1486Data Encrypted for Impact
91%
"##ware. meanwhile, the turnover of ransomware brands also continues apace, caused in part by intensifying law enforcement efforts. as soon as a group is taken down, a new one often emerges with similar or other tactics and tools in a bid to escape scrutiny. additionally, fast - e…"
T1486Data Encrypted for Impact
75%
"##t and threaten to publish it. aside from stealing and threatening to leak or wipe sensitive internal data, they might threaten ddos attacks, regulatory complaints and, oddly enough, even physical violence in some cases. in fact, attackers even happily adjust their ransom demand…"
T1657Financial Theft
30%
"##t and threaten to publish it. aside from stealing and threatening to leak or wipe sensitive internal data, they might threaten ddos attacks, regulatory complaints and, oddly enough, even physical violence in some cases. in fact, attackers even happily adjust their ransom demand…"
T1657Financial Theft
30%
"##ware. meanwhile, the turnover of ransomware brands also continues apace, caused in part by intensifying law enforcement efforts. as soon as a group is taken down, a new one often emerges with similar or other tactics and tools in a bid to escape scrutiny. additionally, fast - e…"

Summary

Long known to be a sweet spot for cybercriminals, small businesses are more likely to be victimized by ransomware than large enterprises