{"id":8478,"date":"2017-07-27T09:10:20","date_gmt":"2017-07-27T17:10:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/2017\/07\/27\/news-2252\/"},"modified":"2017-07-27T09:10:20","modified_gmt":"2017-07-27T17:10:20","slug":"news-2252","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/2017\/07\/27\/news-2252\/","title":{"rendered":"The state of ransomware among SMBs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Credit to Author: Wendy Zamora| Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2017 16:00:52 +0000<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a report conducted by Osterman Research and sponsored by Malwarebytes, more than 1,000 small and medium-sized businesses were surveyed in June 2017 about ransomware and other critical security issues. What we discovered was surprising\u2014ransomware authors aren\u2019t only targeting enterprise businesses for big payouts. They&#8217;ve got their greedy gaze on businesses of all sizes. In fact, 35 percent of SMB organizations surveyed were victims of a ransomware attack. And while the ransom demands weren\u2019t always large, the impact on productivity made a sizable dent in revenue.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about the results of the report, take a look at the infographic we&#8217;ve compiled below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.malwarebytes.com\/pdf\/infographics\/Malwarebytes_The_State_Of_Ransomware_Among_SMBs.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here<\/a> for the full version.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18971\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.malwarebytes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/INFOGRAPHIC-Malwarebytes-R...ses_.jpg\" alt=\"infographic ransomware small businesses\" width=\"900\" height=\"4250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.malwarebytes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/INFOGRAPHIC-Malwarebytes-R...ses_.jpg 900w, https:\/\/blog.malwarebytes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/INFOGRAPHIC-Malwarebytes-R...ses_-127x600.jpg 127w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.malwarebytes.com\/101\/2017\/07\/the-state-of-ransomware-among-smbs\/\">The state of ransomware among SMBs<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.malwarebytes.com\">Malwarebytes Labs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.malwarebytes.com\/101\/2017\/07\/the-state-of-ransomware-among-smbs\/\" target=\"bwo\" >https:\/\/blog.malwarebytes.com\/feed\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Credit to Author: Wendy Zamora| Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2017 16:00:52 +0000<\/strong><\/p>\n<table cellpadding='10'>\n<tr>\n<td valign='top' align='center'><a href='https:\/\/blog.malwarebytes.com\/101\/2017\/07\/the-state-of-ransomware-among-smbs\/' title='The state of ransomware among SMBs'><img src='https:\/\/blog.malwarebytes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/MICRO-CONTENT-Malwarebytes-...ses_.jpg' border='0'  width='300px'  \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign='top' align='left'>Learn about the state of ransomware among SMBs and other critical security issues in a report conducted by Osterman Research and sponsored by Malwarebytes.<\/p>\n<p>Categories: <\/p>\n<ul class=\"post-categories\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.malwarebytes.com\/category\/101\/\" rel=\"category tag\">101<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.malwarebytes.com\/category\/101\/business\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Business<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Tags: <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.malwarebytes.com\/tag\/infographic\/\" rel=\"tag\">infographic<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.malwarebytes.com\/tag\/ransomware\/\" rel=\"tag\">ransomware<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.malwarebytes.com\/tag\/small-business-ransomware\/\" rel=\"tag\">small business ransomware<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.malwarebytes.com\/tag\/small-businesses\/\" rel=\"tag\">small businesses<\/a><\/p>\n<table width='100%'>\n<tr>\n<td align=right>\n<p><b>(<a href='https:\/\/blog.malwarebytes.com\/101\/2017\/07\/the-state-of-ransomware-among-smbs\/' title='The state of ransomware among SMBs'>Read more&#8230;<\/a>)<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.malwarebytes.com\/101\/2017\/07\/the-state-of-ransomware-among-smbs\/\">The state of ransomware among SMBs<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.malwarebytes.com\">Malwarebytes Labs<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[10488,10378],"tags":[10519,1001,11633,3765,13206,13207],"class_list":["post-8478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-malwarebytes","category-security","tag-10519","tag-business","tag-infographic","tag-ransomware","tag-small-business-ransomware","tag-small-businesses"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8478"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8478\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}