Ransomware evolves from mere extortion to 'psychological attacks'

The Register
May 6, 2024, 10:10 pm218 ptsTop
Crims SIM swap execs' kids to freak out their parents, Mandiant CTO says RSAC Ransomware infections and extortion attacks have become "a psychological attack against the victim organization," as criminals use increasingly personal and aggressive tactics to force victims to pay up, according to Google-owned…

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