Ransomware Gang Turns to SEC After Victim Refuses Payment
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A ransomware gang, who breached the systems of fintech platform MeridianLink, reported the breach to regulators after the company failed to do so, as new rules will require them to. The hackers took it upon themselves to inform the SEC about the incident.
- A Ransomware Gang Wanted Its Victim to Pay Up. So It Went to the SEC. The Wall Street Journal
- Ransomware gang files SEC complaint against company that refused to negotiate CSO Online
- Hackers Weaponize SEC Disclosure Rules Against Corporate Targets DARKReading
- Hackers report company to SEC after it fails to disclose being hacked by them Boing Boing
- Ransomware Gang Files an SEC Complaint for Victim Not Disclosing Data Breach GBHackers
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