In an interview with HipTV, Gnewzy revealed that his abductors allegedly dressed in police uniforms and demanded a $200,000 ransom, which was paid for his freedom. Gnewzy recounted how he was ...
After releasing a statement detailing a cybersecurity incident on September 2, Transport for London has now confirmed that disabled users are the first to be impacted. The London-based TfL ...
An Iranian firm paid at least $3 million in ransom last month to stop an anonymous group of hackers from releasing individual account data from as many as 20 domestic banks in what appears to be the ...
The median ransom payment has ... UnitedHealth's Change Healthcare paid $22 million to unlock its systems after a debilitating ransomware attack — and also to keep hackers from publishing ...
this month took down public services, and is now serving as an early test of policies that outlaw ransom payments. Hackers attacked the small city north of Miami on Aug. 4, leading officials to ...
A recent report has revealed that between July 2023 and June 2024, Nigerians paid N1.048 billion in ransom to kidnappers. The report by indicates that a total of 7,568 individuals were abducted ...
“When comparing geopolitical zones, the southeast has the highest ransom paid and collection rate overall. “This year, as in previous years, kidnappers have continued to demand in-kind ...
with Anambra State recording the highest ransom paid at N350 million. Reacting to the development, Ogbu lamented that there is hardly a day that someone is not kidnapped in the state, including ...
No ransom was paid to secure the release of the 20 medical students kidnapped in Benue State, the police have said. Police spokesperson Olumuyiwa Adejobi stated this in a post on X Saturday morning.
The Force headquarters also emphasized that no ransom was paid to any bandit or terrorists for the rescue as it was strictly a security operation conducted under the supervision of the office of ...