Basin motives: Sleuths uncover a brazen case of cyber-mischief.

The article informs about an increase in hacking attacks faced by global business enterprises. It mentions that Honda, has announced that its computers had been locked down by ransomware; and victims were bombarded daily with crafted emails whose details suggested the hackers knew quite a bit about...

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Publicado en:Economist Vol. 435; no. 9198; pp. 51 - 53
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Economist Newspaper Limited 6/13/2020
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Sumario:The article informs about an increase in hacking attacks faced by global business enterprises. It mentions that Honda, has announced that its computers had been locked down by ransomware; and victims were bombarded daily with crafted emails whose details suggested the hackers knew quite a bit about them. It mentions about several targets that were involved in a campaign called "ExxonKnew", that alleges that ExxonMobil, spent deliberately playing down the severity of climate change.