​How Australian Businesses Can Use Disaster Recovery to Help Defeat Ransomware

Ransomware attacks are hitting Australian businesses hard. Just this month, thousands of Australians were targeted by a ransomware email scam purporting to be from energy company AGL, sending a fake bill and prompting the recipient to click and download a copy.

According to Trend Micro, Australia has been one of the primary targets for a major exploit kit ransomware infection over the past two months, with more than 224, 000 ransomware attacks in the April/May period.