In the ever-changing landscape of cybersecurity, zero-day attacks and exploits are increasingly becoming a serious threat to both individual users and corporations.

As tax season approaches, cybercriminals are gearing up to launch a variety of scams to steal personal information and money from unsuspecting victims. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) estimates that these scams can result in billions of dollars in losses each year.

Around this time of year, we expect to be scared by vampires, haunted hay rides, and getting candy corn while trick or treating. However, one of the scariest things in terms of cybersecurity is ransomware, and it happens year-round.