Conti-linked Akira and Phobos-related 8Base were the most prolific ransomware groups among the 25 new operations that emerged last year, according to The Register. Nearly 25% of all publicly claimed ransomware attacks in 2023 were from the newly emergent operations, with the WereWolves gang expected to gain further traction this year following a slew of attacks by the end of last year, a report from Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42.

Source: SC Magazine