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Cybercriminals replace familiar tactics to exfiltrate sensitive data
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Ransomware attacks are increasing again as cybercriminals’ motivation shifts to data exfiltration, according to Delinea. The familiar tactics of crippling a company and holding it hostage have been replaced by new strategies that use stealth to exfiltrate private and sensitive data. Cybercriminals then frequently threaten to sell it to the highest bidder on the darknet or leverage it to reap a handsome cyber insurance payment. Ransomware on the rise Although not back at the levels … More →
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