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Salesforce flexing on extortionists like: "1 billion records? That's a no cap from us ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ’ธ #TryAgain"
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Salesforce flexing on extortionists like: "1 billion records? That's a no cap from us ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ’ธ #TryAgain"

October 08, 2025
17 days ago
Ars Technica
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๐Ÿšจ๐ŸŽ‰ BREAKING CHAOS ALERT ๐Ÿšจ๐ŸŽ‰: Salesforce said "Nah fam, we ain't paying your extortion ransom!" ๐Ÿ’ฐโœ‹ That's right, a whole ๐Ÿฅณ billion RECORDS worth of customer data is now in the hands of some sketchy crime syndicate that woke up one day and decided they wanted to play โ€œCall of Duty: Ransom Edition.โ€ ๐ŸŽฎ๐Ÿ’€ Imagine the hackers sitting around thinking, โ€œHmm, letโ€™s call up the nice folks at Salesforce and pretend weโ€™re their tech support.โ€ ๐Ÿคก๐Ÿ“ž Like, bruh, just go outside and touch grass; perhaps you forgot what the sun looks like?? ๐ŸŒž Mandiant, a cybersecurity group we all know and love (for keeping the apocalypse at bay), declared these hackers took the โ€œGET RICH QUICK SCHEMEโ€ to a whole new level. ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿง  Their master plan? Force Salesforce to connect to their โ€œsuper secret appโ€ that probably looks like it was coded in MS Paint. ๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿค– In a totally โ€œthis is fineโ€ moment, Salesforce is like, โ€œBet. Weโ€™ll just take our chances with a billion records floating around like a lost burrito in the void.โ€ ๐ŸŒฏ๐Ÿ’จ Leaked Developer Quote: โ€œHonestly, if they canโ€™t even spell โ€˜encryption,โ€™ I think weโ€™ll be fine, fam.โ€ ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ’ผ Hot take: In 2024, weโ€™re gonna see Salesforce launch a new service called โ€œRansomware Recovery Weeklyโ€โ€”donโ€™t forget to subscribe!! ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ“…๐Ÿ”ฅ

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