red@feddit.de to Technology@beehaw.org · 1 year agoAlphv ransomware group claims to have hacked Reddit, threatens to leak data unless money paid and API changes revertedfeddit.deimagemessage-square94fedilinkarrow-up1270arrow-down10
arrow-up1270arrow-down1imageAlphv ransomware group claims to have hacked Reddit, threatens to leak data unless money paid and API changes revertedfeddit.dered@feddit.de to Technology@beehaw.org · 1 year agomessage-square94fedilink
minus-squaregds@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up18·1 year agoAgreed they definitely shouldn’t pay these guys. unfolds chair
minus-squareHopeOfTheGunblade@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 year agoYup. They absolutely shouldn’t pay, for decision theoretic reasons, but that doesn’t mean there won’t be interesting fireworks to watch.
minus-squarePelicanPersuader@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoI’ll be real curious if they have browsing data or subs tied to email addresses. How many .gov emails are subbed to nothing but fetish and porn subreddits?
Agreed they definitely shouldn’t pay these guys.
unfolds chair
Yup. They absolutely shouldn’t pay, for decision theoretic reasons, but that doesn’t mean there won’t be interesting fireworks to watch.
I’ll be real curious if they have browsing data or subs tied to email addresses. How many .gov emails are subbed to nothing but fetish and porn subreddits?