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"I found one," Arthur whispered into his phone, standing in the dusty aisle of 'Second-Hand Steve’s Hardware Emporium.' "Still sealed. Shrink-wrap intact." It wasn't a tutorial
"It’s ransomware," Marcus laughed nervously. "Before ransomware was cool." families gathering around bulky beige monitors