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Re:DOJ seizes $2.3M in cryptocurrency paid to the ransomware... by nostrademons on Tuesday June 08, 2021 @12:48AM (#27430741)
DarkSide's announcement that they were shutting down said that their servers were compromised and taken offline. Presumably the private key was on the server and the server was hosted on a business that responds to U.S. subpoenas.
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