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26 Jul 2022, 11:38 am by Jeremy Meisinger
The agencies discourage affected entities from paying ransoms associated with the Maui ransomware for two reasons: (1) doing so has not traditionally guaranteed recovery of affected data, and (2) pursuant to a September 2021 advisory from the Treasury Department, because of existing sanctions on North Korea, it is possible that paying ransoms may pose sanctions risks. [read post]
26 Jul 2022, 10:31 am by Michael
The committee will be led by six co-chairs this year: Dean Leonard Baynes, University of Houston Law Center; Professor Elsa Ransom, Thurgood Marshall School of Law; Michelle Morris, South Texas College of Law Houston; Daniella Landers, Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP; John Greil, Vinson & Elkins LLP; and Chris Tritico, Tritico Rainey PLLC. [read post]
20 Jul 2022, 7:06 am by Fred Rocafort
As for paying the ransom, just imagine the market value of a trademark like Manolo Blahnik. [read post]
20 Jul 2022, 4:52 am by Emma Snell
The disruption was part of a Justice Department operation that included the cryptocurrency seizure of about half a million dollars in ransom payments. [read post]
17 Jul 2022, 3:07 am by Florian Mueller
On July 7, United States Patent & Trademark Office Director Kathi Vidal encouraged stakeholders to submit amicus briefs with a view to the Director review of the PTAB decisions in two cases involving challenges to patents asserted by VLSI Technology against Intel. [read post]
14 Jul 2022, 5:00 am by Robert Brammer
It contains discussions of legal and moral principles, issues of strategy and efficacy versus custom and virtue; it touches on the rules governing coats of arms and trial by combat; the author relates to various practical aspects of war, including compensation for combatants, ransom and relations with non-combatants. [read post]
10 Jul 2022, 8:38 pm by Al Saikali
As a practical matter, insurance companies do not pay ransoms directly for their insureds. [read post]
8 Jul 2022, 8:38 am by GGCRBHS&M
As a result when a hospital  has its systems blocked by hackers it might be more willing to pay a ransom than any other type of organization in order to get their systems working again. [read post]
  Blackbaud paid the ransom, in exchange for a commitment that the threat actors would permanently destroy any data accessed. [read post]
6 Jul 2022, 12:56 pm by Alvaro Marañon
” Interestingly, another threat report of the Maui ransomware noted a lack of several features commonly seen with other ransomware-as-a-service providers such as a lack of a ransom note with recovery instructions, possibly indicating that the strain is manually operated. [read post]
6 Jul 2022, 9:21 am by Stewart Baker
  The Justice Department is upping the stakes for Uber’s former chief information security officer (CISO) with the trial court’s permission, charging Joe Sullivan with wire fraud for treating what looks like a data breach ransom as a bug bounty. [read post]
6 Jul 2022, 5:00 am by Michael Burgin
(BBC News) RELATED ARTICLES News of Note for the Internet-Minded (5/27/22) – Ransomware Attacks, Crypto Crashes and Genetic NFTs News of Note for the Internet-Minded (4/19/22) – IP and NFTs, Virtual Reality & Ransom(every)ware News of Note for the Internet-Minded (3/11/22) – AI Tools, NFT Trading and Ransomware Misdeeds [read post]
5 Jul 2022, 4:54 pm by Stewart Baker
The Justice Department is upping the stakes for Uber's former chief information security officer (CISO), charging Joe Sullivan with wire fraud for treating what looks like a data breach ransom as a bug bounty. [read post]
3 Jul 2022, 11:31 am by Barhoma Law
’s client: In 1986, Jose Garcia and his crime partners kidnapped two victims who owed them money, held them for ransom, and beat them. [read post]
3 Jul 2022, 11:31 am by Barhoma Law
’s client: In 1986, Jose Garcia and his crime partners kidnapped two victims who owed them money, held them for ransom, and beat them. [read post]
1 Jul 2022, 5:58 am by Eleanor Acer
As Human Right First detailed in a February 2022 report, cartels have adapted to turnback policies by targeting the very asylum seekers turned away by CBP – kidnapping them, purporting to charge them for the right to remain in Mexico, torturing them and demanding ransom payments from their U.S family members. [read post]
28 Jun 2022, 6:07 am by Natalie L. Reid
Like all entities that hold electronic data, international organizations face rising threats of cyberattacks for such nefarious purposes as holding an organization’s data for ransom, disrupting its activities, or gathering information about specific persons or groups of persons. [read post]