Ransomware: It Takes A Village, Says NCSC

UK Crime and Cybersecurity Agencies Urge 'Holistic' View of Ransomware Ecosystem
Stopping the ransomware epidemic is less about tackling individual crypto-locking malware variants and more about combating the entire ecosystem of bad actors underpinning digital extortion, the British government said Monday. Tackling variants "is akin to treating the symptoms of an illness."

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