Friday, April 16, 2021

How the Kremlin provides a safe harbor for ransomware


BOSTON (AP) — A global epidemic of digital extortion known as ransomware is crippling local governments, hospitals, school districts and businesses by scrambling their data files until they pay up. Law enforcement has been largely powerless to stop it. One big reason: Ransomware rackets are dominated by Russian-speaking cybercriminals who are shielded — and sometimes […]

source https://www.seattletimes.com/business/how-the-kremlin-provides-a-safe-harbor-for-ransomware/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=Referral&utm_campaign=RSS_technology

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