August 20, 20205 yr they stole data relating to covid research, and asked for a few mill. interesting transcript of real life, real stakes, real money negotiations https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2020-08-19/ucsf-hack-shows-evolving-risks-of-ransomware-in-the-covid-era
August 20, 20205 yr Great read. Comical anyone entertained UCSF having trouble coming up with a couple mil.
August 20, 20205 yr 11 minutes ago, CooterBrown said: That hacker writes like a Hollywood movie middle eastern terrorist sounds. The call is coming from inside the house!!!!
August 21, 20205 yr Why the heck is the IT guy talking directly with the adversary? Lawyers are going to be 100x better negotiators than the IT guy.
August 21, 20205 yr Author 6 hours ago, William_Cannon said: Why the heck is the IT guy talking directly with the adversary? Lawyers are going to be 100x better negotiators than the IT guy. that's probably a "negotiation consulting" role-playing a sympathetic IT guy. im curious though, how the fuck do you begin to find a negotiation/crisis consultant, and how in the heck any of them would prove enough credibility to sell their services? cant exactly show 15 case studies of provable wins... hell, i should become a crisis negotiator
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