JBS USA, subsidiary of Brazilian firm JBS SA, confirmed in a statement on Wednesday the company paid the equivalent of $11 million in ransom in response to a criminal hack against its operations.
Morethan£108,000inbitcoinpaidbyvictimsoftheWannaCryransomwareattack,whichcrippledpartsoftheNHSaswellasbusinessesin150countriesworldwide,hasbeenwithdrawnfromthed
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The Philippine government will not give in to the demand of four billion pesos (85.44 million U.S. dollars) ransom being demanded by Abu Sayyaf Group for the release of four hostages that they have abducted in a resort in southern part of the country in September, a senior government official said Wednesday.
In 2014, one of the major challenges Algeria has to cope with is security concerns, especially when terrorism is ravaging the region.
The release of the two German nationals by the Abu Sayyaf after the reported payment of 250 million pesos (5.56 million U.S. dollars) in ransom on Oct. 17 has reinforced the perception that kidnapping for ransom continues to be a thriving "cottage industry" in southern Philippines.
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