Cybercriminals are evolving from stealing data to “shaping the future” by leveraging prediction markets. By exploiting early access to disclosures, manipulating sensor data, or timing ransomware leaks to coincide with market bets, attackers can transform illegal access into guaranteed financial gains.
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