News source: https://news.sophos.com/en-us/2024/04/30/the-state-of-ransomware-2024/

News source: https://www.securityweek.com/55000-impacted-by-cyberattack-on-california-school-association/

News source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2024/04/18/understanding-the-full-impact-of-a-healthcare-ransomware-attack

New source: Ransomware attack cancels NMHU classes through April 14

News source: https://www.wired.com/story/alphv-change-healthcare-ransomware-payment

News source: https://therecord.media/illinois-county-gov-college-hit-with-ransomware

News source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcna141322

News source: https://www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/feature/Top-10-ransomware-targets-in-2021-and-beyond

News source: https://www.getastra.com/blog/security-audit/ransomware-attack-statistics/#

News source: https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/threat-intelligence/2023/08/global-ransomware-attacks-at-an-all-time-high-shows-latest-2023-state-of-ransomware-report