Threat analysis teams from two different cybersecurity firms, Cyderes and Stairwell, have published a joint report detailing a new ransomware technique that may be the next big evolution in ransomware. Rather than encrypting data on victims’ computers, ransomware may soon corrupt the data instead, rendering it unreadable in a way that can’t

Source: Hot Hardware – Security Report Exposes A Sinister Evolution Of Ransomware Gang Extortion Tactics