Elon Musk’s DOGE Debacle: Fog Ransomware Hits with $1 Trillion Comedy Demand!
The Fog Ransomware gang has taken a page from Elon Musk’s playbook, demanding $1 trillion from victims, echoing Musk’s DOGE initiative email to federal employees. While imitating Musk’s quirky style, these hackers may be mocking his management tactics. Cybercrime meets humor as hackers blend absurd ransom demands with entrepreneurial eccentricity.
Hot Take:
Elon Musk’s management style has finally been hacked! Not only do federal employees have to worry about their boss’s eccentric emails, but now they’re the inspiration for a ransomware gang with trillion-dollar ambitions. Who knew being a billionaire could make you a cybercriminal muse?
Key Points:
- The Fog Ransomware gang is demanding $1 trillion, echoing Elon Musk’s quirky management style.
- In 2025, Musk’s DOGE initiative hilariously threatened federal employees with a $1 trillion fine for not summarizing their work.
- The ransom notes mimic the language of Musk’s emails, linking the gang to the “DOGE Big Balls Ransomware gang.”
- Cybersecurity firms are investigating whether this is an attack on Musk’s initiatives or just a bizarre coincidence.
- The gang uses Musk’s fame to add a psychological twist to their extortion plot.
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