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Shifty ransomware crews spark US sanctions concerns

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Published on: 17 June 2022
Published by a Law360 reporter

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Law360: A recent trend of cybercriminals attempting to mislead targets about their identities has made matters more difficult for attack victims tasked with deciding quickly whether a ransomware payout might breach US government sanctions, industry lawyers say.

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