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18 Sep 2020, 7:49 am
The Fijis would sometimes capture the crew of a stranded ship for ransom, and eat them if they resisted. [read post]
1 Sep 2020, 5:13 pm
Attackers use this access to mine the company’s databases, records and files to obtain information to leverage against the company for ransom or even in other cyberattacks. [read post]
1 Sep 2020, 10:00 am
Early ransomware would encrypt a firms’ files and demand a ransom, often paid in Bitcoin, to decrypt the files. [read post]
28 Aug 2020, 4:39 pm
A 400 bitcoin ransom was sought but declined. [read post]
27 Aug 2020, 7:12 pm
“The purpose of the conspiracy was to recruit an employee of a company to surreptitiously transmit malware provided by the coconspirators into the company’s computer system, exfiltrate data from the company’s network, and threaten to disclose the data online unless the company paid the coconspirators’ ransom demand,” prosecutors wrote in the complaint.Read 9 remaining paragraphs | Comments [read post]
26 Aug 2020, 6:02 am
From expansive territorial control-based revenue to kidnapping-for-ransom to small donations from supporters around the world, terrorist groups have steadily diversified their funding sources over the past few decades. [read post]
25 Aug 2020, 6:01 am
We all need to read these stories of hope and determination encapsulated in the Fastcase 50 profiles at http://www.fastcase.com/fastcase50 Here is the full press release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 25, 2020 Media Contacts: Jennifer Brand Ransom, Fastcase Media Relations 202.731.2114 jbransom@brandsolutionsgroup.com Fastcase Announces 2020 “Fastcase 50” Award Winners Honors 50 Innovators, Visionaries, and Leaders in Law Washington, DC (August 25, 2020) –… [read post]
23 Aug 2020, 8:06 pm
A father who believed his son had been kidnapped by someone demanding ransom money reportedly learned that it was a scheme his son had set up in an alleged attempt to take his cash. [read post]
21 Aug 2020, 11:26 am
First, even though it was able to prevent the ransomware attack, the cybercriminal exfiltrated unencrypted data from Blackbaud’s servers, in reaction to which Blackbaud elected to pay a ransom for the criminal’s agreement to destroy the data – given the reliability of criminals, a somewhat dubious promise. [read post]
21 Aug 2020, 10:37 am
” That’s led many businesses to seriously consider if they should continue paying a king’s ransom to maintain costly office space in New York for thousands or tens of thousands of employees who don’t want to return. [read post]
14 Aug 2020, 7:26 am
The lawsuit filed in Baltimore by Alfred Chestnut, Andrew Stewart and Ransom Watkins said ... [read post]
4 Aug 2020, 11:07 am
Despite the swift action, they were left to decide whether to continue risking the data of employees and clients or roll the dice on trusting the hackers to pull through their side of the bargain, and paying the ransom. [read post]
31 Jul 2020, 8:58 am
Ransomware is malware that stops a user from accessing either part or all of the data within their network or other systems until a ransom is paid. [read post]
29 Jul 2020, 12:21 pm
When IPR isn’t an option, more patent owners can demand bigger settlement payments—effectively, as a ransom for avoiding the costs of litigating a case through discovery and trial. [read post]
28 Jul 2020, 12:36 pm
On Tuesday, police in New South Wales announced that this year over $2 million has been paid in ransom for abductions that never happened. [read post]
24 Jul 2020, 5:02 am
After obtaining the personal identifying information, Epifaniou allegedly used proxy servers located in foreign countries to log into online email accounts and send messages to the victim websites threatening to leak the sensitive data unless a ransom was paid. [read post]
22 Jul 2020, 11:12 am
It alleges that they have stolen hundreds of millions of dollars in intellectual property and other data in addition to extorting at least one victim for a ransom at threat of making the stolen data publicly available. [read post]
21 Jul 2020, 2:12 pm
There is reimbursement coverage if you suffer a ransomware attack and need to pay the ransom to get “out of jail. [read post]
19 Jul 2020, 7:01 am
Under various material support statutes, including those invoked under the Terrorist Exclusion List, immigrants have faced deportation for paying a ransom to the Tamil Tigers, fixing cars for rebels who threatened their families, and being kidnapped by Salvadoran guerrillas. [read post]
13 Jul 2020, 8:49 am
” ‘Hand-Waving and Bluster’ In a blog post published today, ROSS cofounders Andrew Arruda, CEO, and Jimoh Ovbiagele, CTO, describe TR’s lawsuit as meritless and say it is an attempt by TR “to hold the law to ransom. [read post]