Fadnavis, who also holds the home portfolio, gave the statement in a written format to the questions raised last week by MLCs Vilas Potnis and Sunil Shinde
ransom ware group has used the website to shame its victims. evan perez joins us now from the just department. and evan, there has been an epidemic of these kinds of extortion cases here. i wonder how essential hive has been to all of this and what we expect from the attorney general when he speaks minutes from now. well that is right, jim. this is an epidemic. it is also a very lucrative business and the justice department and the fbi as well as law enforcement in europe has been fighting this because you see this group, hive, and others that are targeting, targeting health care organizations and they managed to steal the data and the information for hundreds and thousands of millions of people at a time. and then they use this website to try to shame those organizations to try to get money to try to extort money from those organizations. and what we know is that the fbi along with working with law enforcement in other countries has seized this website.