Chinese threat actors have been compromising telecom networks for years
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Ransomware demands and payments reach new highs

As cybercriminals have become more aggressive, the average ransom payment in the first half of 2021 jumped to $570,000, up 82% from 2020, says Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42.

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