Dutch nab hackers setting ransoms to unlock computers

Thursday, September 17, 2015 - 12:00 in Mathematics & Economics

Dutch police revealed Thursday they have arrested two young hackers who infiltrated a type of malware known as "ransomware" to access thousands of computers worldwide, before demanding money to unlock the machines.

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