Ransomware attacks have overtaken credit card theft as the top form of cybercrime according to new data.
Ransomware attacks have become more commonplace than payment card theft incidents for the first time, as cyber criminals alter how they go about their malicious operations in an effort to gain the biggest financial reward for the least amount of effort.
Analysis of more than a trillion security events over the past year and hundreds of breach investigations by
researchers at cybersecurity company Trustwave found that
ransomware attacks have become the most common security incident.
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