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Dutch university pays $220,000 ransom to infamous Russian cybercrime ring

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The University of Maastricht in Holland has ended up paying a $220,000 ransom to a group of Russian hackers after an unwary employee fell for a phishing scam. The university was attacked with ransomware on Christmas Eve, 2019, a month after the employe… Continue reading Dutch university pays $220,000 ransom to infamous Russian cybercrime ring→

Dutch Politician Could Get Three Years in Prison for Hacking iCloud Accounts

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Prosecution asks for imprisonment of the hacker who stole nude photos and other personal data from women’s iCloud accounts and then distributed some of the material online. Continue reading Dutch Politician Could Get Three Years in Prison for Hacking iCloud Accounts→