Day 10: The Ransomware Attack Chain — How One Click Leads to Disaster
Update: 2025-12-09
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Day 10 of the National PC 12 Days of Phishmas!
Ransomware attacks don’t start with encryption — they startwith access, usually through a phishing email.
This episode breaks down each stage of the ransomware attack chain and shows how to stop it early.
You’ll learn:
- How attackers gain initialaccess
- What lateral movement lookslike
- How payloads are deployed
- Why backups get targeted
- How extortion and data theftwork
- The key defences that breakthe chain
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