[russian-hacker]

And it would give CEOs who want to do the wrong thing an avenue to destroy competitors under the table.

[Agathos]

You could always hire a bunch of shadowrunners to destroy your competitor's computer system, but I don't know what that has to do with ransomware.

But hey, I guess you could use cryptocurrency to pay the runners.

[bpodgursky]

This has always been true... and always been illegal.