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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Main Author: Minnaar, Anthony de (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2019
In: Acta criminologica
Year: 2019, Volume: 32, Issue: 2, Pages: 105
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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