Ransomware Attackers Leak Stolen Data
Ransomware attacks have taken an unwelcome turn: The Maze gang reportedly has begun leaking a victim’s files to create pressure to pay a ransom. Security experts say that leaking data as part of a ransomware shakedown isn’t a surprising turn of events. But it’s unclear whether this tactic will catch on, they say, because simpler ransomware attacks tend to be much more lucrative than attacks that involve data exfiltration.
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