Ransomware Authors Go Beyond Malicious Encryption

The scourge of ransomware is mutating into a phenomenon with two-pronged extortion at its core. It used to rely solely on encryption making a victim’s data inaccessible, but a game-changing tweak in the “classic” attack chain took place in late 2019. A number of ransomware strains have since adopted a blackmail model that additionally involves …

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