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- Technology
81 percent firms paid ransom to end cyberattacks: Report
New Delhi: About 81 per cent of organisations globally have paid ransom to end a cyberattack and recover data for the third year in a row, a new report revealed on Tuesday.…
- India
UP woman allegedly stages own abduction, seeks Rs 10L as ransom
Lucknow: A 29-year-old woman allegedly staged her own abduction for a Rs 10 lakh ransom but her mother claimed that she was blackmailed by her abductors to seek ransom from her parents.…
- Technology
Hacker steals database of Verizon employees, tries to ransom it for $250K
San Francisco: Database that includes the full name, email address, corporate ID numbers, and phone numbers of several Verizon employees was compromised with the hacker holding it for a $250,000 ransom, a…
- India
Inspired by movie, two youths kidnap and kill boy for ransom
New Delhi: Inspired by a movie, an 18-year-old youth was kidnapped by two of his friends who later killed him for a ransom. The incident took place in North Delhi’s Burari area.…