On Wed, 7 Feb 2007 14:39:54 -0500 (EST), Anonyma wrote:

> SAN FRANCISCO--Online criminals are turning away from threatening
> companies with massive cyberattacks in favor of encrypting a victim's
> data and then demanding money to decrypt it, an antivirus expert has
> claimed.

Companies who never backup their data, I asssume.

In which case they're doomed anyway, eventually.

Cheers,

Roy