Nice work if you can get it: GandCrab ransomware nets millions even though it has been broken
Nice work if you can get it: GandCrab ransomware nets millions even though it has been broken
Aside from encouraging criminal behavior, there is no guarantee that paying will actually result in data recovery, as a recent study estimated that fewer than half of paying targets ever recover their data.
Source: www.theregister.co.uk/2018/10/31/gandcrab_ransomware_payouts/