Re:New Mac Ransomware Is Even More Sinister Than It Appears
by mr_mitm on Thursday July 02, 2020 @05:43AM
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> Why is this a problem today and it wasn't one 10-20 years ago?
Our entire lives are now handled online, which makes cyber crime much more rewarding. Businesses rely much more on the internet. On top of that, cryptocurrency makes it way easier to monetize compromised systems, either via ransomware or via crypto miners. Malware has simply become much more lucrative to criminals.
Our entire lives are now handled online, which makes cyber crime much more rewarding. Businesses rely much more on the internet. On top of that, cryptocurrency makes it way easier to monetize compromised systems, either via ransomware or via crypto miners. Malware has simply become much more lucrative to criminals.