Andronexus.blogspot.com, Jakarta - Mid-year Report 2016 Security Trends Siber released by Trend Micro reveal that an increased threat of cyber attacks in the form of ransomware .
During the first half of 2016, an increase of 172 per cent about the number ransomware were successfully uncovered by the security team Siber Trend Micro.
Through the official broadcast that team Tekno Liputan6. com received, on Friday (02/09/2016), recorded throughout the first quarter of 2016, many companies lose a total equivalent to US $ 209 million as a result of ransomware . Astounding, that number only includes the United States alone.
Some families ransomware considered using tricks of deceit new model. If the victim to not pay the ransom within the specified time, the type of ransomware like JIGSAW for example, issued a threat to remove file . Equally appalling is the amount of ransom is skyrocketing.Not only that, the fraud models Business Email Compromise (BEC) is rife in the world. Counted, during the first half of 2016, already more than 22,000 companies become victims of scams that model.
several times Trend Micro cooperate with the security forces such as Interpol and the FBI to solve various kinds of cyber attacks are increasingly rampant in the world.
case is the latest successful Trend Micro handle jointly with Interpol is managed to subdue International cyber crime kingpin villain of Nigeria managed to steal the money of more than US $ 60 million.
(YSL / Isk)
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