👉 Corruption computing refers to the manipulation or exploitation of computing systems, particularly data and resources, for illicit gain. This can involve cybercriminals compromising servers, networks, or databases to steal sensitive information, disrupt operations, or extort money from victims. The term encompasses various tactics, such as ransomware attacks, data breaches, and the use of compromised systems for fraudulent activities. Corruption computing often exploits vulnerabilities in software, weak security protocols, or human error, highlighting the critical need for robust cybersecurity measures to protect against such threats.
