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Ransomware recovery firm claimed it could decrypt files, but may have just paid hackers and pocketed the difference (www.techspot.com)

submitted 1 month ago by Mustachius_Grumpius@thelemmy.club to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] WhiteRice@lemmy.ml 12 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Scummy yes, illegal? I guess.

Brokers and agents in general…

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[–] db2@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago

It's just regular capitalism at work, why are they complaining? It's what they want.

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[–] Mustachius_Grumpius@thelemmy.club [S] 2 points 4 weeks ago

People don't know companies like lexis Nexis are worse than flock

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