ShinyHunters hacked Canvas during finals week & demanded a ransom. But why would anyone pay criminals who could just take the money and leak the data anyway?
It turns out pirate captains faced the same problem and solved it with the Jolly Roger 🏴☠️
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The Jolly Roger and the Ransom Note
ShinyHunters hacked Canvas during finals week and demanded a ransom. Why would anyone pay criminals who could just take the money and dump the data anyway? Pirates had the answer 300 years ago.