Cybercriminals, cyber-extortion, online blackmailers and the growth of ransomware
Cyberattacks, via hacking, malware, spyware and ransomware infection, have become rife globally. Ransomware has, since 2013, become one of the most pernicious, destructive and prevalent of the many strains of malware used by cybercriminals. Strictly speaking, ransomware is malware (malicious softwar...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2019
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Acta criminologica
Year: 2019, Volume: 32, Issue: 2, Pages: 105 |
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Volltext (Verlag) |
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