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# Double and Triple Extortion

**[Arctic Wolf](https://daily.dev/sources/arcticwolf)** · 5 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Ransomware attacks are evolving to include double and triple extortion tactics, where hackers threaten to release or sell stolen data unless a ransom is paid. Organizations can protect themselves by conducting data backups, utilizing 24x7 monitoring, employing identity and access management, and creating a vulnerability management program.

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Tags: [#cyber](https://daily.dev/tags/cyber), [#ransomware](https://daily.dev/tags/ransomware), [#data-exfiltration](https://daily.dev/tags/data-exfiltration)

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