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International ransomware gangs are evolving their techniques. The next generation of hackers will target weaknesses in cryptocurrencies

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par Alpesh Bhudia, Doctoral Researcher in Cyber Security, Royal Holloway University of London
Anna Cartwright, Principal Lecturer in Accounting, Finance and Economics, Oxford Brookes University
Darren Hurley-Smith, Senior Lecturer in Information Security, Royal Holloway University of London
Edward Cartwright, Professor of Economics, De Montfort University

In May 2023, the Dallas City Government was hugely disrupted by a ransomware attack. Ransomware attacks are so-called because the hackers behind them encrypt vital data and demand a ransom in order to get the information decrypted.

The attack in Dallas put a halt to hearings, trials and jury duty, and the eventual closure…

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