CyberCube predicts $100m ransomware attack in next two years as cartels take hold

Sarah JollyJune 11, 2021

Cyber attack malware wannacry ransomware or maze virus encrypted files and lock on cloud computer concept. Hacker is offering key to unlock data for money. Vector illustration of security technology — Credit: Shutterstock/Foxeel

The world’s first $100m ransomware demand will be made within the next two years, CyberCube predicts in a new report exposing the formation of cybercriminal cartels targeting corporates and other organisations.

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