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Re:Instructure Pays Ransom to Canvas Hackers by WillPostForFood on Tuesday May 12, 2026 @01:55PM (#48111789)
Cash is not the real cost; the cost is by agreeing to continue printing ransom money, you cause more individuals to be kidnapped.
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Re:Instructure Pays Ransom to Canvas Hackers by kjkjadksj on Saturday May 16, 2026 @01:04PM (#48161916)
Seems the rate of kidnapping is currently orthogonal from the ransom so it is unclear that they will have a linear relationship in this way as you describe.
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