Apart from understanding the ransomware tactics and techniques beyond encryption, it is equally important to understand how they arrive in the environment.
Encryption methods are only part of what makes a successful ransomware campaign work. Here's a look at the methods used to distribute the malware and the scare tactics they use to extort money from their victims.
A recently discovered, low profile ransomware named Crysis is setting its sights to become TeslaCrypt’s successor following news that Crysis has become more prevalent than Locky.