This widget provides an overview of all the attempted ransomware attacks for a specified time range.
The default view displays a summary of all the ransomware detections and further categorizes the attempts based on the infection channel.
  • Click the ransomware detection count on the default view to open the Security Risks - Ransomware logs screen that lists the ransomware detection details.
Click any of the charts on the right side of the widget to display an enlarged view of the chart data.
  • Hover over the node(s) for any particular day to view the total number of detections for the displayed detection category. Click a node to redirect to the Security Risks - Ransomware logs screen, which lists the ransomware detection details for that particular day.

Ransomware Detection Channels

Channel
Description
Detected By
Web
Files downloaded using a web client (for example, browser or FTP client)
  • Web Reputation
  • Real-time Scan
  • Behavior Monitoring
Network traffic
Ransomware detected by the Suspicious Connections feature
  • Suspicious Connections
Cloud synchronization
Files synchronized to the local sync folder by the following supported cloud storage services:
  • Microsoft™ OneDrive™
  • Real-time Scan
  • Behavior Monitoring
  • Predictive Machine Learning
Email
Email attachments opened using Microsoft Outlook
Note
Note
Trend Micro Apex One classifies all attachments opened using other email client applications in the Local or network drive channel.
  • Real-time Scan
  • Behavior Monitoring
AutoRun files
Programs located on removable storage drives and executed by an autorun file
Note
Note
Trend Micro Apex One classifies all other files/programs not executed by the autorun program on removable storage devices in the Local or network drive channel.
  • Real-time Scan
  • Behavior Monitoring
Local or network drive
Ransomware detected on local or network drives including:
  • Email attachments opened using email clients other than Microsoft Outlook
  • Files on removable storage devices not executed by the autorun program
  • Real-time Scan
  • Manual Scan
  • Scheduled Scan
  • Scan Now
  • Behavior Monitoring