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What is cyber extortion?

Find out the common types of cyber extortion, the impacts of these incidents, and how to respond and prevent them in the ...
Grubhub data breach confirmed as sources say ShinyHunters group allegedly demands Bitcoin payment to prevent release of ...
Mayor Brenda Locke is also requesting Ottawa declare a federal state of emergency and reiterated the need for a national ...
Surrey city council is calling on Ottawa to declare a federal state of emergency over the rise of extortion, with 35 ...
Cyber extortion, by contrast, now encompasses a much broader set of coercive tactics, including data theft and leak threats, ...
Modern ransomware has shifted from encryption to psychological extortion that exploits fear, liability, and exposure. Flare shows how today's ransomware groups weaponize stolen data and pressure ...
In recent months, a string of extortion-related shootings and crimes have proliferated across Metro Vancouver. Many of the cases stem from incidents involving Surrey-based businesses with a seeming ...