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Re:Ransomware gang threatens release of Washington D.C. poli... by rawtxapp on Wednesday May 12, 2021 @02:38AM (#27127380)
> A Russian-speaking ransomware syndicate

> The Babuk group said on its website late Monday

I don't think they care about it being untraceable, they can dump it on a non-US exchange, they probably care about it being un-censorable.

That said, the article doesn't mention if they want the payment in crypto (presumably they do).

Re:Ransomware gang threatens release of Washington D.C. poli... by tolbish on Wednesday May 12, 2021 @03:15AM (#27127607)
The linked article said Bitcoin.