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If hackers steal a database with healthcare records and publish it online, it's a crime, right? But if data brokers do the same, and even profit off it, the law
by akomtu 4y ago
If hackers steal a database with healthcare records and publish it online, it's a crime, right? But if data brokers do the same, and even profit off it, the law has no problem with that.
- type0 4y agoCorrect and I imagine it is much easier for scammers to buy the info through some grey zone resellers https://www.politico.eu/article/cybercriminal-extorts-finnish-therapy-patients-in-shocking-attack-ransomware-blackmail-vastaamo/ https://www.politico.eu/article/cybercriminal-extorts-finnis...