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Survey finds big increase in cyber attacks

PLUS: Police advice is never to pay a hacker demanding cash for stolen data — but one NZ law firm did, and got its files returned. With special feature audio.

Mon, 13 Jun 2016

The latest worldwide internet survey from content delivery giant Akamai finds a huge increase in cyber-attacks that overwhelm websites, rendering them inaccessible, and attacks on web apps that can be used to steal data or hold it hostage.

Akamai says DDoS (distributed denial of service) attacks

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