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FortiGuard Labs uses the data it gathers from its over 2 million security sensors to keep an eye on trends related to ransomware--one of the areas of greatest concern when it comes to cyber security threats today.As a result of this effort, we previously talked about Locky’s rapid rise in prevalence in the first two weeks of its appearance. This time, we have observed yet another new ransomware family – Cerber – to be rapidly gaining prevalence in the wild. We gathered FortiGuard Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) telemetry...