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Swiss Defense Contractor Ruag Pays Ransom to Hackers
The Swiss state-owned defense contractor Ruag paid a ransom to hackers following a cyberattack, reportedly without informing the Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sport (VBS). This action has drawn criticism, with some calling it a bad signal to criminals.
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20-minutenGerman33d ago
Lösegeld an Hacker gezahlt – «bestes Signal an Kriminelle»
Die Ruag hat Hackern Lösegeld bezahlt. Cybersecurity-Experten warnen, dass der Fall Nachahmer anziehen und den Rüstungskonzern stärker ins Visier von Erpressern rücken könnte.
Read full article →nzzGerman33d ago
Der bundeseigene Rüstungskonzern Ruag bezahlt nach einem Hackerangriff Lösegeld – ohne das VBS darüber zu informieren
Der Bund rät Unternehmen dringend davon ab, auf solche Forderungen einzugehen. Die Ruag hält sich nicht daran.
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First report: nzz · 6 Jun, 07:42|Full coverage: 2 · 4h|Window: 4h
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