In part one of this article, Anthony Giandomenico described how cybercrime has become not only a business, but a big business, designed to generate revenue with predesigned attacks focused on attack vectors that are easy to exploit: IoT devices.
Opportunity is also the land of innovation
Because cybercriminals are focusing more on attacks that target critical infrastructure based on new, interconnected technologies, they don’t have to spend enormous resources and development cycles on figuring out how to break into these systems…
Article Link: https://blog.fortinet.com/2017/09/20/for-cybercriminals-iot-devices-are-big-business-part-two