[SecList]Ransomware in targeted attacks

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Ransomware in targeted attacks

Ransomware's popularity has attracted the attention of cybercriminal gangs; they use these malicious programs in targeted attacks on large organizations in order to steal money. In late 2016, we detected an increase in the number of attacks, the main goal of which was to launch an encryptor on an organization's network nodes and servers.
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