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Ransomware: Extortion Is My Business – Communications of the ACM

https://cacm.acm.org/research/ransomware-extortion-is-my-business

“Ransomware is one of the most harmful and costly cyber threats in existence, with potentially devastating consequences. In May 2021, the DarkTrace ransomware attack on the Colonial Pipeline forced the shutdown of all pipeline operations that transport approximately 400 million liters per day of...” (from the page’s text)

In short: Uncover the evolution of ransomware tactics and learn about the expanded attack surface affecting all digital infrastructure in this comprehensive study. (AI summary)

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