Security News > 2017 > November > Extortion-based cyber attacks: The next evolution in profit-motivated attack strategies

Today, data breaches have impacted just about every industry possible. From entertainment to the restaurant industry, no sector or organization appears to be safe, and it has been predicted that cyberattacks are going to get even worse. Adding chaos to the mix Recent high-profile ransomware attacks, such as WannaCry and NotPetya, demonstrated the continued global expansion of high-stakes hacks. These attacks signaled that hackers were turning to havoc-causing methods to cause chaos and garner bitcoin … More →

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