Article about creator of ID Ransomware

Discussion in 'malware problems & news' started by hamlet, Oct 28, 2019.

  1. hamlet

    hamlet Registered Member

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    Here is a link to a fascinating story from ProPublica about the person who started the ID Ransomware service. I think as we have seen from similar stories about other malware (specifically ransomware) hunters, it can be a tough existence in many ways.

    The Ransomware Superhero of Normal, Illinois
     
    hamlet, Oct 28, 2019
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  2. stapp

    stapp Global Moderator

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    Good read.
     
    stapp, Oct 28, 2019
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  3. FanJ

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  4. Minimalist

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    Very interesting story indeed. Thank you for sharing :thumb:
     
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