What Happens When You Hold Robots for Ransom?

Dark Reading – Researchers explore why an attacker would target robots with ransomware, and the implications of what might happen if they did. Robots are in our homes, businesses, schools, and industrial facilities. They’re builders and service workers, healthcare attendants and customer assistants. As robots continue to proliferate in our lives and human-robot interactions grow, so does the potential for cyberattacks.