Kadokawa is a big company that many people already know about beyond their ownership FromSoftware, why they would choose to title this on FromSoft is quite strange.
First time hearing about them
Not that strange.
For IGN, a gaming media company?
Their ownership of FromSoft is by far the most relevant thing to IGN’s audience. The article wouldn’t have any reason to exist otherwise.
I only knew of kadokawa from anime stuff. Turns out they are massive and own a lot of companies.
I heard one of the files they stole was labeled “The complete guide to git gud”
These Russian fucking ransomware hackers are out of control. Companies, hospitals, city infra, anything and everything
The article talks about it a little and links this:
https://www.wired.com/story/state-of-ransomware-2024/
The games industry in general has proven vulnerable to cyberattacks in the past. Rockstar Games and Insomniac are among the studios to be heavily impacted by ransomware attacks, resulting in the release of a large amount of confidential data. A recent report on Wired detailed why ransomware attacks are “more brutal than ever” in 2024.
from companies to city infrastructure to fucking hospitals: https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/cybersecurity/us-hospitals-paid-100m-to-russian-ransomware-hackers.html
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-60378009
74% of ransomware revenue goes to Russia-linked hackers
https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy2114
Russia continues to offer safe harbor for cybercriminals where groups such as LockBit are free to launch ransomware attacks against the United States, its allies, and partners. These ransomware attacks have targeted critical infrastructure, including hospitals, schools, and financial institutions.
I’ll add in the entire Seattle public library system.
based, please leak the source code so I can illegally build fromsoftware games on openbsd
Long live openbsd as a arch user
