Thursday, June 9, 2016

Survey: UK Companies Buy Bitcoin to Pay off Ransomware Extortionists

 A recent survey by corporate networking firm Citrix has revealed that companies are ‘stockpiling’ bitcoin to use the cryptocurrency as ransom payment if faced with a ransomware attack. Over the years, cybercriminals have conducted phishing campaigns, hacking endeavors and DDoS attacks as effective means to engage in cybercrime. In recent times, the emergence of ransomware […]

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