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Which ransomware - if any - were the companies able to identify? The statistics are led by the ransomware 'Locky' - a variant that encrypts data on local drives and network shares and was particularly successful in the USA and Germany. 72% had to deal with the blackmail Trojan 'TeslaCrypt'. This ransomware targets Windows versions including Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8. The attack sector mostly includes ...