Security News > 2025 > March > TechRepublic EXCLUSIVE: New Ransomware Attacks are Getting More Personal as Hackers ‘Apply Psychological Pressure”

2025-03-19 21:28
Ransomware attackers know where your kids go to school and they want you to know it, according to professional negotiators at Sygnia.
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