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Biden to Putin: Get your ransomware gangs under control and don’t you dare cyber-attack our infrastructure

Graham Cobb Silver badge

Because ransomware attacks on ordinary companies (large or small) are really a criminal activity but attacks on infrastructure are a military issue because they kill people and affect the country's ability to defend itself.

Criminal activity is important, but infrastructure attacks are at least two orders of magnitude more important.

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