Nonsense. Hackers get money these days by holding data to ransom.
Not much data on personal computers.
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uranibaba@lemmy.world 9 months agoThe last point is probably biggest point today. A hacker wants your money, and you as an individual do not have that much money. A company on the other hand, they can pay up big.
Since a lot of companies use Windows, they target that, because that is where the money is.
fine_sandy_bottom@discuss.tchncs.de 9 months ago
uranibaba@lemmy.world 9 months ago
That’s what I said.
fine_sandy_bottom@discuss.tchncs.de 9 months ago
Companies don’t store ransomable data on employee’s personal computers.
ramble81@lemm.ee 9 months ago
Except servers. They are very much an attack vector there.