Key Takeaways From Elliptic’s Case Study of Ransomware Attacks

Name: Key Takeaways From Elliptic’s Case Study of Ransomware Attacks
Uploaded: 2021-07-19T23:03:29Z
Duration: 7 min 428 s
Description: A new study of a ransomware attack by blockchain analytics firm Elliptic reveals the dialogue between the attacker and the victim, including live chat support, a negotiated discount, and a surcharge for paying in bitcoin. “The Hash” team examines the details outlined by Elliptic, sharing cybersecurity tips on how to prevent being hacked.

Jul 19, 2021

A new study of a ransomware attack by blockchain analytics firm Elliptic reveals the dialogue between the attacker and the victim, including live chat support, a negotiated discount, and a surcharge for paying in bitcoin.

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