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OFAC updates guidance on ransomware payments and sanctions risk

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In this designation, OFAC stated that companies operating or facilitating digital currency platforms such as SUEX “are critical to the profitability of ransomware attacks, which help fund additional cybercriminal activity.” Background on ransomware payments and sanctions. Updated guidance. ” Coordination with U.S.

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