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Warpy

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3. I hope they notified the Feds quickly

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Thu Jun 10, 2021, 12:38 PM

Jun 2021

It seems the FBI has managed to crack Bitcoin and have tracked the ransomware industry to Russia.

I have a feeling the cybrwar is about to heat up a bit. A million or two is chump change to megacorporations. Eleven million starts to pinch, they sure work hard enough avoiding paying that much in taxes.

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Meat company JBS confirms it paid $11M ransom in cyberattack [View all] Omaha Steve Jun 2021 OP

For the computer savvy: Just_Vote_Dem Jun 2021 #1

Good plan and what if you backed up the bug also. When you restore the system you restore mitch96 Jun 2021 #2

I hope they notified the Feds quickly Warpy Jun 2021 #3

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