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January 29, 2018 by admin

Ransomware as a Cyber Weapon of Choice

Ransomware as a Cyber Weapon of Choice
January 29, 2018 by admin

Ransomware has been around for almost two decades and has grown in popularity because it can more easily bring financial rewards to hackers. It is estimated that there are now 124 separate families of ransomware and hackers have become very adept at hiding malicious code. Success for hackers does not always depend on using the newest and most sophisticated malware. It is relatively easy for a hacker to do. In most cases, they rely on the most opportune target of vulnerability, especially with the ease of online attacks.

 

Article taken from Forbes 

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