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Network World |
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2017-03-09 05:24:00 (vue: 2017-03-09 05:24:00) |
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Bots: Biggest player on the cybercrime block |
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In the world of cybercrime, ransomware and DDoS attacks had the highest profile by far during the past year. There was an entire day devoted to a ransomware “summit†at the recent RSA conference in San Francisco.But when it comes to money being lost (and made), bot fraud is king – by a lot.Most estimates of losses in the US from ransomware during 2016 were in the $1 billion range. By contrast, a study published in January 2016 by White Ops and the Association of National Advertisers (ANA) titled “Bot Baseline: Fraud in Digital Advertising,†estimated global losses in 2016 would be $7.2 billion.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here |
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