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Victims don't even get the enjoyment of having to make their payments in some far flung corner of an MMO, like the plot of Reamde. https://www.goodreads.com/bo
by Fuzzwah 13y ago
Victims don't even get the enjoyment of having to make their payments in some far flung corner of an MMO, like the plot of Reamde.
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/10552338-reamde https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/10552338-reamde
- Uhhrrr 13y agoThat's the first thing I thought of, too. This is just about exactly the model of the Reamde crew.
- warfangle 13y agoda G shou
- officemonkey 13y agoWhich means the Islamic terrorists coincidentally live upstairs (which I believe is one of the stupidest coincidences of any book I have read and enjoyed.)
- eli 13y agoThe story was no doubt based on earlier real-life examples of "Ransomware" like this one: http://www.infoworld.com/t/malware/ransomware-returns-if-you-ever-want-see-your-data-again-449 http://www.infoworld.com/t/malware/ransomware-returns-if-you...