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Swatting: The New Normal in Ransomware Extortion Tactics
Trends, Reports, Analysis
January 06, 2024
The Register
Extortionists are resorting to swatting as a new tactic to pressure hospitals into paying ransom demands. Swatting involves making false reports to the police, resulting in heavily armed officers showing up at victims' homes.
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