Reddit confirms BlackCat ransomware gang stole its datawww.theregister.comexternal-linkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.einval.nettechnology@lemmy.mltech@kbin.socialtechnology@midwest.social ardi60 ( @ardi60@lemmy.ml ) TechnologyEnglish • 2 years ago message-square30fedilinkarrow-up1245
arrow-up1245external-linkReddit confirms BlackCat ransomware gang stole its datawww.theregister.com ardi60 ( @ardi60@lemmy.ml ) TechnologyEnglish • 2 years ago message-square30fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.einval.nettechnology@lemmy.mltech@kbin.socialtechnology@midwest.social
minus-square Hirom ( @Hirom@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkEnglish5•edit-22 years agoThere are legitimate third party services for company to receive anonymous ethics complains, or to poll employees pseudo-anonymously. If done well it’s not using the company credentials. But it would indeed a sneaky way to fish employees.
minus-square argv_minus_one ( @argv_minus_one@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkEnglish4•2 years agoLegitimate? Anything like that is at least one of two kinds of painfully obvious trap, namely: It’s some kind of criminal operation looking to commit industrial espionage, collect credentials, etc. It’s not actually anonymous, and is in fact being used by the company to root out and get rid of insufficiently loyal employees.
There are legitimate third party services for company to receive anonymous ethics complains, or to poll employees pseudo-anonymously.
If done well it’s not using the company credentials.
But it would indeed a sneaky way to fish employees.
Legitimate? Anything like that is at least one of two kinds of painfully obvious trap, namely: