"Ransomware," a type of online attack that blocks victims' access to their computers until they pay a ransom, has become a billion-dollar-a-year enterprise.

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Ransomware attacks have indeed grown significantly, with many cybercriminals targeting various organizations and individuals worldwide, leading to it becoming a billion-dollar-a-year enterprise due to the high amounts of ransom paid by victims to regain access to their encrypted or locked files.

"Ransomware," a Type of Online Attack That Blocks Victims' Access