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It's been pointed out in the past that most ransomware services have better customer support than paid services. That's because they stand to gain $XXX from eac
by Taek 10y ago
It's been pointed out in the past that most ransomware services have better customer support than paid services. That's because they stand to gain $XXX from each successful interaction and they stand to lose substantially more if they have a reputation of not returning the data.
- the_duke 10y agoThat's just hilariously twisted.
- dwaltrip 10y agoIt's such a perfect example of how human systems are molded by underlying incentives. Of course, the incentives themselves arise within immense cultural and technological contexts. Hopefully one day we see further past the dense fog of complexity. Assuming we aren't adding to it at a faster rate...
- TeMPOraL 10y ago> Of course, the incentives themselves arise within immense cultural and technological contexts. To twist it even further, note that the shifts of culture and technology are directed by aggregated incentives of people. What a nice and strong feedback loop there. Only shows how little control societies have over where they're going.
- monochromatic 10y agoThe market works!
- muyuu 10y agoThe invisible hand.