“Personal data about patients has been hacked from the privately-run psychotherapy centre Vastaamo in Finland. Last week, blackmailers demanded 450,000 euros in bitcoins in exchange for not going public with the data. The blackmailers proceeded to publish the files of 100 of Vastaamo’s patients on the anonymous Tor network and claimed they would continue to publish every day until they received the ransom …” (more)
[Susanna Lindroos-Hovinheimo, Verfassungsblog, 5 November]
First posted 2020-11-05 19:40:22
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