Until recently, cybercriminals preferred to target individual computers, but now businesses are increasingly becoming the target of malware attacks. Banks have begun to buy bitcoin to pay the ransom demanded by cyber-criminals to unlock an increasing number of ransomware attacks. The price for a single Bitcoin, which has surged in value this year, hit $11,000 on Tuesday and then fell below $11,000.
Banks have begun to buy bitcoin to pay the ransom demanded by cyber-criminals to unlock an increasing number of ransomware attacks. The price for a single Bitcoin, which has surged in value this year, hit $11,000 on Tuesday and then fell below $11,000.