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Data recovery firm CEO colluded with ransomware hackers to solicit victims

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The head of a data recovery company colluded with ransomware hackers to solicit business from victims. The CEO was sentenced to three years in prison at first instance.

Key facts

Affected organization
Being confirmed
Incident type
Ransomware
Occurred / detected
Not confirmed
Scale of damage
Not confirmed
Cause / method
Ransomware attacks and collusion between hackers and the data recovery firm's CEO
Location
South Korea

Timeline

  1. It emerged that the head of a data recovery company who colluded with ransomware hackers to solicit victims was sentenced to three years in prison at first instance.

2 related reports

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