‘FakeUpdates’ is August’s ‘most dangerous’ malware in India: These sectors most targeted

Ransomware poses a significant threat in India, led by RansomHub. FakeUpdates malware impacts 8% of global organizations. The healthcare sector is the most targeted in India, followed by education/research and government/military sectors. Meow ransomware has moved away from decryption to now prioritising data theft and extortion over encryption, selling stolen information on leak marketplaces.