Wednesday, June 2, 2021

EXPLAINER: Why ransomware is so dangerous and hard to stop


Recent high-profile “ransomware” attacks on the world’s largest meat-packing company and the biggest U.S. fuel pipeline have underscored how gangs of extortionist hackers can disrupt the economy and put lives and livelihoods at risk. Last year alone in the U.S., ransomware gangs hit more than 100 federal, state and municipal agencies, upwards of 500 health […]

source https://www.seattletimes.com/business/explainer-why-ransomware-is-so-dangerous-and-hard-to-stop/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=Referral&utm_campaign=RSS_technology

No comments:

Post a Comment