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Hackers hit the e-commerce industry with 14 billion attacks in 15 months, pushing it to the top of the list of targets for web application and API exploits, according to a new report by Akamai.
The volume of attacks against e-commerce companies is primarily due to the industry’s digitalization and the wide range of vulnerabilities hackers can exploit in the web applications of their intended targets, the researchers said.