Three Views of Ransomeware! - October 9th, 2020 

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Companies opting out of DHS threat-sharing platform call for better data

https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/companies-that-opt-out-of-dhs-threat-sharing-platform-call-for-better-data/

Android Ransomware Has Picked Up Some Ominous New Tricks

https://www.wired.com/story/android-ransomware-worrying-evolution/

Employer21: Targeting Teachers with Ransomware Disguised as Class Assignments

https://www.proofpoint.com/us/blog/threat-insight/employer21-targeting-teachers-ransomware-disguised-class-assignments

Justice Department rolls out report detailing cryptocurrency security threats

https://thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/520251-justice-department-rolls-out-report-detailing-cryptocurrency-security

The report: https://www.justice.gov/ag/page/file/1326061/download

Ransomware: It’s time to bring cybersecurity audits up to GDPR status

https://www.zdnet.com/article/cohesity-on-ransomware-ofac-sanctions-its-time-to-bring-cybersecurity-to-gdpr-levels/

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