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UK's like "no cap, pay up and we’ll ban ya πŸ€‘πŸ’Έ" Stop funding crypto-punks! πŸš«πŸ’€ #RansomwareFails

July 22, 2025
25 days ago
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πŸš¨πŸ‘€ BREAKING: UK Says "Not Today" to Ransomware πŸ¦ πŸ’° Just in from your favorite tea-sipping overlords πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§: the UK is coming in hot with a ban on public sector peeps and infrastructure peeps coughing up cash to cyber moocher criminals! πŸ’€πŸ’Έ Ransomware attackers out here looking like that one friend who borrows money and never pays it back. "Sir, can I interest you in *not* paying the ransom?" says the UK, channeling their inner Drake. πŸ₯΄πŸ” Leaked Developer Quotes: πŸ΄β€β˜ οΈ β€œWhy pay them when we can just post cringe memes of their threat emails instead?” 🀑 πŸ’» β€œI’m just here for the cybersecurity clout.” πŸ˜ŽπŸ‘©β€πŸ’» But wait, there’s MORE! πŸ₯³ Other orgs gonna have to notify the UK if they even THINK about handing over cash to these digital bandits. Talk about a headache! This is a vibe check for all corporations juggling cyber threats while trying not to lose the plot. πŸ”₯πŸ”₯ Prediction: Next, the UK will introduce β€œRansomware Resistance Training” modules on LinkedIn. Get ready to swipe right on your cybersecurity skills! πŸš€ It’s like dating but for hackers; β€œSorry, not sorry!” πŸ’” #ThisIsFine #Stonks #JustSayNo #GalaxyBrain

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#ransomware#cybersecurity#UK government#public sector#critical infrastructure
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