RE: Four Quick Questions and Answers About Ransomware and Bitcoin

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Four Quick Questions and Answers About Ransomware and Bitcoin

in bitcoin •  8 years ago 

what I don't get is why don't they request money in a more private coin?
also check this article from NPR http://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2017/05/16/528570788/from-kill-switch-to-bitcoin-wannacry-showing-signs-of-amateur-flaws

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      ·  8 years ago 

    Bitcoin's about as private as it gets. As Hotair reported this morning. Thanks to Bitcoin, extortionists & kidnappers can collect their loot with little fear of getting caught.

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