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SK shieldus warns ransomware hits common platforms as Q2 damage jumps 48%

21 August 2026 · By · Wire by Fusion42

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21 August 2026

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Cybersecurity

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South Korea

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Fusion42 · 21 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

SK shieldus' KARA report reveals ransomware damage surged 48% in Q2 2026 with attackers exploiting VPNs, business platforms, and management systems shared by multiple corporations leading to widespread impact.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Cybersecurity.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You face rising risk as ransomware shifts to exploiting shared corporate platforms and VPNs; prioritise continuous asset checks and multi-factor authentication now to block cascading breaches.

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1 source · 21 Aug 2026

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