Wondering what is crypto-ransomware? You’ve come to the right place. Because of the cryptocurrency boom, cyber threat actors have begun to use unauthorized and illegal methods to obtain cryptocurrencies. While ransomware typically demands Bitcoin as a ransom to ‘unblock’ access to systems/files, crypto-ransomware attacks are designed to mine cryptocurrencies without the users’ knowledge. Basically, crypto-ransomware […]
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