Transnational criminal organization
Course: AP® Cybersecurity Shows up in: Unit 2: Securing Spaces
An adversary group that seeks money, mainly through ransomware and stealing intellectual property to sell.
Appears in the course and exam description (CED): 2.1.B.5
Why it matters in Unit 2
Follow the money: profit is the motive.
Example
A gang that encrypts hospital files and demands payment.
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