Chinese shopping platform Pandabuy told BleepingComputer it previously paid a a ransom demand to prevent stolen data from being leaked, only for the same threat actor to extort the company again this week.

LOL

  • tal@lemmy.todayEnglish
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    5 months ago

    The article says that they weren’t paying to recover their only copy of data, but to prevent it from being leaked:

    to prevent stolen data from being leaked

    Backups (or more backups) wouldn’t have helped.