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Re:State actor blamed for cyberattack on B.C. government sys... by ClumsyPilot on Monday May 13, 2024 @05:28AM (#40341268)
Well yes, the real distinction is - is that someone trying to make money, and it’s ‘nothing personal’ or is it political
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Re:State actor blamed for cyberattack on B.C. government sys... by throwaway290 on Monday May 13, 2024 @07:48AM (#40342172)
Either way a crook who wants easy money, no real distinction.

But it doesn't mean you can't trace what exact crook did by correlating various signs. Plus, nation state crooks have more capability usually.

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