Identifying and Arresting Ransomware Criminals
The Wall Street Journal has a story about how two people were identified as the perpetrators of a ransomware scheme. They were found because—as generally happens—they made mistakes covering their tracks. They were investigated because they had the bad luck of locking up Washington, DC’s video surveillance cameras a week before the 2017 inauguration.
EDITED TO ADD (11/13): Link without a paywall.
Rj Brown • November 12, 2019 8:07 AM
Might have been an interesting story if it could have been read without surrendering personal information to the Washington Post. 🙁