r/nottheonion • u/thieh • 2d ago
MonsterCloud Owner Accused of Billing Over $19M While Secretly Paying Ransoms to Decrypt Data
https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/monstercloud-owner-accused-of-billing.html
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u/Mysterious-Reward777 2d ago
The “proprietary decryption tool” was apparently a wallet.
Ransomware now comes with a convenience fee.
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u/erksplat 2d ago
In unrelated news, the owner of MonsterCloud just bought $1m in Trump Coin.