Ransomware has a new target. Is your backup ready?

By Sponsored by Kaseya · BleepingComputer · Wednesday, 7 October 2026 at 14:01 (2h ago) · Original article ↗

Ransomware groups are increasingly targeting backup infrastructure to eliminate recovery options and increase pressure on victims to pay. Kaseya explains why organizations need isolated, immutable, and regularly tested backups that attackers cannot easily reach. [...]

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