Malvertising and ransomware the bonnie and clyde of advanced threats

Two fearsome and cunning foes. They'll best you, then rob your users blind. No, we're not talking about Bonnie and Clyde. We're talking about malvertising and ransomware. Malicious advertising, or the use of online advertising to distribute malware with little to no user interaction required. Malware that will encrypt or lock data files, and then demand a ransom payment to decrypt or unlock them.

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