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Ransomware scum and other crims bilked victims out of a 'staggering' $16.6B last year, says FBI

Thursday April 24, 2025. 02:51 AM , from TheRegister
Biggest threat to America's critical infrastructure? Ransomware
Digital scammers and extortionists bilked businesses and individuals in the US out of a 'staggering' $16.6 billion last year, according to the FBI — the highest losses recorded since bureau’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) started tracking them 25 years ago.…
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