#ransoms — Public Fediverse posts

Feds Tie ‘#ScatteredSpider ’ Duo to $115M in #Ransoms
#security #malware

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/09/feds-tie-scattered-spider-duo-to-115m-in-ransoms/

PC World: Crypto millionaires are being targeted by kidnappers in Europe. “Any sufficient accumulation of wealth can make someone a target for crime, and cryptocurrency has been a popular tool for scammers thanks to its ‘anonymous’ possibilities. Those two factors appear to be combining in disturbing ways in a wave of kidnappings and ransoms in western Europe. Wealthy crypto investors are now […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/05/10/pc-world-crypto-millionaires-are-being-targeted-by-kidnappers-in-europe/

Death, abuse and torture: traffickers hold fleeing Rohingya to ransom for up to £3000 a time | Rohingya | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2024/mar/05/death-abuse-and-torture-traffickers-hold-fleeing-rohingya-to-ransom-for-up-to-3000-a-time

#Rohingya
#Trafficker
#Traffickers
#Bangladesh
#Myanmar
#Burma
#Ransoms
#BayOfBengal
#AndamanSea
#Shamila
#RakhineState
#Thailand
#Dehydration