Ransomware gangs are increasingly turning to remote encryption, and that's a huge problem

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Ransomware is constantly evolving, and the next step in its evolution comes in the form of remote encryption.

A new report from Sophos has claimed, remote encryption is a super destructive method of ransomware attack, and it’s growing more popular by the day, with the company’s anti-ransomware CryptoGuard technology detecting a 62% increase, year-on-year, in intentional remote encryption attacks.