IT, beware: Ransomware black hole threatens to consume all, according to report

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What you need to know
  • Ransomware has seen a spike in popularity amongst threat actors.
  • A new report from Sophos indicates the troubles are only set to expand.
  • Sophos attributes the rise in ransomware-related threats to elements such as cryptocurrency popularity and an evolution in ransomware distribution models and pressure tactics.
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