{"id":1061,"date":"2021-05-12T16:23:07","date_gmt":"2021-05-12T16:23:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/robm.org\/wordpress\/?p=1061"},"modified":"2021-05-12T16:23:07","modified_gmt":"2021-05-12T16:23:07","slug":"the-extortion-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/robm.org\/wordpress\/?p=1061","title":{"rendered":"The Extortion Economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-layout-basic\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.propublica.org\/series\/ransomware-enablers\" class=\"vlp-link external\" title=\"The Extortion Economy\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><div class=\"vlp-layout-zone-side\"><div class=\"vlp-block-2 vlp-link-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/assets.propublica.org\/2017-pp-open-graph-1200x630.jpg\" style=\"max-width: 150px; max-height: 150px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vlp-layout-zone-main\"><div class=\"vlp-block-0 vlp-link-title\">The Extortion Economy<\/div><div class=\"vlp-block-1 vlp-link-summary\">Ransomware has become one of the most common types of cyber-crime, devastating individuals, businesses, and government agencies. Law enforcement has largely failed to catch or deter the hackers, who are usually foreign. But we found that U.S. companies, exploiting regulatory loopholes and sometimes\u2026<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12,10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/robm.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1061"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/robm.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/robm.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/robm.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/robm.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1061"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/robm.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1061\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1062,"href":"http:\/\/robm.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1061\/revisions\/1062"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/robm.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/robm.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/robm.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}