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Ever hear of RANSOMWEAR? Hackers who invade a site and DEMAND a ransom to release it? Like KIDNAPPERS?

Or WORSE?

Posted - May 8, 2021

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  • 44608
    Yes. My Yahoo account was ransomed about five years ago...along with millions of other folks.
      May 8, 2021 11:47 AM MDT
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  • 113301
    So did it cost you anything?
      May 9, 2021 2:47 AM MDT
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  • 3719
    This type of theft has become quite common, I am afraid.
      May 8, 2021 1:53 PM MDT
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  • 113301
    Wouldn't it be loverly if there were no scumbags like that Durdle? I wonder who the first scumbag was and what he/she did to someone? SIGH. Thank you for your reply m'dear! :)
      May 9, 2021 2:46 AM MDT
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