Data theft is becoming increasingly common in ransomware attacks, raising the stake for the victim’s organization. The American company Biz refused to pay up, which caused was to publish their data. Despite the blackmail, the company referred the case to an Irish court and received the highest court order against registrants on the IP address that is associated with the “mazenews” website.

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