The Ransomware Hunting Team
ProPublica reporter Renee Dudley traced the efforts of a small group of self-taught civilians who worked as a team to thwart ransomware attacks from around the world.
119 viewsProPublica reporter Renee Dudley traced the efforts of a small group of self-taught civilians who worked as a team to thwart ransomware attacks from around the world.
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