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Why Do Hacks Happen? Four Ubiquitous Motivations Behind Cybersecurity Attacks

Cybersecurity attacks occur all around the world every single day. Whether it’s customer data being stolen, ransomware being deployed or cryptojacking, cybercrime is on the rise.

However, if one ponders the nature of these attacks, there seems to be an uneven phenomenon occurring. On the one hand, there may be a newsworthy story of one lone actor crypto mining illegally, and in the same breath, we’ll hear about entire ecosystems being attacked. From tiny fish to great big whales, why is the nature of cyber attacks so diverse?

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