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On this day, ten years ago, the progenitor of ransomware, CryptoLocker, was allegedly released. Despite being relatively short-lived, CryptoLocker provided a blueprint for countless clones that have cost businesses billions of dollars since.

While it's not an anniversary to celebrate, it's undoubtedly one of the most important inflection points in the monetization of cybercrime.