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Ransomware Targets Backup Infrastructure, Pressuring Payouts
Ransomware attackers are now targeting backup infrastructure, leaving victims with a harrowing choice: pay up or lose everything. UnitedHealth's $22 million ransom payment was a stark reminder of this new reality, as they still didn't recover their data.
Convicted Felons Launch Offensive Cybersecurity Firm, Lure Researchers with Million-Dollar Payouts
Meet IRIS C2, a bold new cybersecurity firm launched by convicted felons, shaking up the industry with million-dollar payouts to attract top vulnerability researchers and exploit developers. They're offering up to $7 million for zero-day exploits and other cutting-edge capabilities.