Case Study: Cybercriminals Attempt Bribery of BBC Cyber Correspondent

Published: 2025-10-06 02:39:38 Type: Threat

📊Incident Overview

Joe Tidy, a BBC cybersecurity journalist, was approached by the Medusa ransomware gang, who offered him a cut of ransom payments in exchange for insider access to the BBC's systems. This incident highlights the growing trend of bribery-based attacks targeting employees within organizations.

📚Lessons Learned

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