http://finance.yahoo.com/news/how-hackers-attack.html Despite the many products and services on the market designed to protect computers from getting hacked, many businesses—small firms in particular—are still suffering at the hands of cyberthieves.
Would it be possible to say "cyberthieves' hands" instead of the hands of cyberthieves?
Top answer
It would be grammatical possible, but the collocation is 'at the hands of'.
— Mister Micawber
It would be grammatical possible, but the collocation is 'at the hands of'.
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