Article 6WTV4 Ransomware scum and other crims bilked victims out of a 'staggering' $16.6B last year, says FBI

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

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Story ImageBiggest 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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