Hacking Humans
Hacking Humans
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Pseudoransomware (noun) [Word Notes]
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Malware, in the guise of ransomware, that destroys data rather than encrypts.
CyberWire Glossary link: ⁠https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/pseudoransomware⁠
Audio reference link: “⁠Some Men Just Want to Watch the World Burn | the Dark Knight⁠,” by YouTube, 2 November 2019.