The shocking truth about cyberwarfare
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by Ed D’Agostino,
This week, I talked to Andy Greenberg, senior writer at WIRED magazine. Andy explains that Russia had waged an online war against Ukraine for years prior to the physical escalation we saw in 2022. One of Russia’s cyberattacks spread around the world, crippling the world’s largest container shipping company and affecting us here in the United States.
Cybercrime Is Becoming an Increasingly Larger Threat Every Day
The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) releases annual reports on cybercrime. The latest report shows that from 2017–2021, the number of Americans who filed a cybercrime complaint rose by 181%, and total losses increased by 393% during the same period.
t is not just Americans that are seeing a rise in cybercrime—it’s businesses with global operations too.
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