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'We have your porn collection': The rise of extortionware

'We have your porn collection': The rise of extortionware

'We have your porn collection': The rise of extortionware
31 March 2021

Cyber-security companies are warning about the rise of so-called 'extortionware' where hackers embarrass victims into paying a ransom.

Experts say the trend towards ransoming sensitive private information could affect companies not just operationally but through reputation damage.

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