The Bad Guys Are at It Again! Ransomware Attacks Are on The Rise.

While we all laughed at the absurdity of a criminal mastermind seeking a one-million-dollar ransom, it’s quite a different scenario when data belonging to a school, a hospital or a business is held for ransom. Not only are these criminals decimating their victim’s operations by limiting access to their vital data, but now they are also threatening to release the PII (personal identifiable information) that they obtained in the attack.