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The Hacker News |
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2018-07-31 09:19:04 (vue: 2018-07-31 19:01:17) |
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SamSam Ransomware Attacks Extorted Nearly $6 Million |
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Ransomware has become a multimillion-dollar black market business for cybercriminals, and SamSam being a great example.
New research revealed that the SamSam ransomware had extorted nearly $6 million from its victims since December 2015, when the cyber gang behind the ransomware started distributing the malware in the wild.
Researchers at Sophos have tracked Bitcoin addresses owned by the
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Ransomware
Malware
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