In the Extortion Economy podcast series, Episode Four – The…
In the Extortion Economy podcast series, Episode Four – The Extortion Economy, you learned about ransomware attackers are finding creative ways to launder Bitcoin currency. What is one of the unusual ways Bitcoin currency is cleaned?
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A bank customer receives a message, ostensibly from the bank’s website, asking them to provide their login information. Assuming the message is intended to defraud the customer, what type of infiltration technique is being used here?
Read DetailsIn the Extortion Economy podcast series, Episode One – The P…
In the Extortion Economy podcast series, Episode One – The Problem, you learned about the father of ransomware. In 1989 the father of ransomware mailed 7,000 computer floppy discs to corporate and individual citizens worldwide. When people ran this disc their computer froze and required victims to print an invoice and send funds to an account in Panama. Who was the father of ransomware?
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