{
  "id": 15601323,
  "title": "Ransomware: \"The worst mistake is a CEO who asks: How do I pay?\"",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/ransomware-der-schlimmste-fehler-ist-ein-ceo-der-fragt-wie-zahle-ich",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-19T11:27:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Handelsblatt",
    "slug": "handelsblatt",
    "url": "https://www.handelsblatt.com/technik/it-internet/cyber-attacken-wir-setzen-ausschliesslich-ausgebildete-geiselverhandler-ein/100229829.html"
  },
  "original_language": "de",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Cyber attacks are crippling entire production lines and increasingly affecting medium-sized businesses too. Two experts explain how companies should negotiate with extortionists - and how they can better protect themselves.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}