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Ransomware making big money through "big game hunting"

🗓️ 14 Jul 2023 16:15:00Reported by Malwarebytes blogType 
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Ransomware causing huge financial losses, targeting big corporations for large payouts, estimated $900 million in 2023, employing various tactics to extort payments from victims, cryptocurrency crime in decline except for ransomware attacks. Ways to avoid ransomware attacks include patching vulnerabilities, securing remote access, and detecting intrusions

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14 Jul 2023 16:15Current
6.9Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.9
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