The past four months saw a consistency in the number of Ransomware attacks across the globe. Although the there has been a sharp increase in the ransomware family and its variants, however, the phishing and other attacks are consistent and there has been no sharp rise.
India, however, has seen its fair share of attacks with Maharashtra being the most targeted by Phishing attacks. Users from Maharashtra have also be attacked by Malware of various types.
February 2018 India – Top 5 states
The overall Threat assessment for the first two weeks of March 2018 saw the rise in the trend of malicious executables and Malware URLs being blocked with the mid-second week being highly active for the threat actors.
Threat Assessment – March 2018
The last few days of the second week saw a spike in Ransomware Attacks, although such attacks are mostly observed on the first day or last day of the week.
Ransomware Statistics – March 2018
