The ransomware negotiator who was working for the other side

When a company falls victim to a ransomware attack, it is not uncommon for it to turn to experts for help.

Specialist ransomware negotiation firms handle communications with criminal gangs on a victim’s behalf.

What victims don’t expect is that their trusted negotiator might be separately sharing details of the victim’s cyber-insurance policy and negotiation strategy directly with the attackers themselves.

Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.GRAHAM CLULEYRead More