Bracken (@bracken@hachyderm.io)

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If I was anonymously holding a government to ransom and a judge ruled that I must reveal my identity and give everything back, I would simply not do that

A screenshot of an article. It reads:

Hackers behind cyber attack ordered by judge to return stolen NHS patient data

A ransomware gang targeted pathology services provider Synnovis on June 3.

Hackers responsible for a cyber attack that led to more than 10,000 NHS appointments being cancelled have been ordered by a High Court judge to “unmask” themselves and return or delete stolen data.

Pathology services provider Synnovis was targeted by Russian cyber gang Qilin on June 3, with hackers reportedly obtaining confidential medical information and blood test results of more than 100,000 patients, the court was told.

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@jonty I assume this means that they know who and where at least one of them is but can't prove they were involved in this incident, so they can now arrest and charge them with contempt of court?

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