DOJ seizes $2.3M in cryptocurrency paid to the ransomware extortionists Darkside

Re:DOJ seizes $2.3M in cryptocurrency paid to the ransomware... by stingraycharles on Tuesday June 08, 2021 @02:11AM (#27431170)

How is this holding the US economy hostage?

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Re:DOJ seizes $2.3M in cryptocurrency paid to the ransomware... by kick_in_the_doo on Tuesday June 08, 2021 @02:31AM (#27431265)

Randomware attacks on energy (oil and potentially electric grid) and hospitals. And that's only what we've seen so far.

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Re:DOJ seizes $2.3M in cryptocurrency paid to the ransomware... by cdaven on Tuesday June 08, 2021 @02:37AM (#27431299)

"Randomware" sounds much more fun. Like Bertie Botts Every Flavor Beans, but for software. :-)

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Re:DOJ seizes $2.3M in cryptocurrency paid to the ransomware... by arcticbull on Tuesday June 08, 2021 @03:39AM (#27431637)

You may know it as "undefined behavior" ;)

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Re:DOJ seizes $2.3M in cryptocurrency paid to the ransomware... by kick_in_the_doo on Tuesday June 08, 2021 @12:49PM (#27437628)

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