Cryptocurrency is a term that we hear a lot, but for many of us, it remains a bit of a mystery. We’ll take a look at it from a high level to provide some understanding. Why? Well, it isn’t going away, and it only seems to be gaining popularity. And also, because if you are a target of a ransomware attack, it could very likely be how the hacker demands payment. Now, we are not suggesting you pay that ransom demand - in fact, the US Department of the Treasury has issued warnings against paying - but getting familiar with cryptocurrency will help you in understanding how these cybercriminals are able to fly under the radar.
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