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0 pointssmegger0012y ago0 comments

i seem to recall a case of hackers anonymously reporting a data breech when a the company they hacked refused to pay up and didn't report it as required by law.

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n2d42y ago

Yes, ALPHV/Blackcat blackmailed MeridianLink by hacking them and then filing a SEC whistleblower complaint [1]. As always, Matt Levine has a wonderful article on it: https://archive.ph/Yffbh

[1] https://www.burr.com/cyber-security-law-blog/ALPHV-extort-Me...

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