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title: "I wonder what the best way to defend against this would be.  Maybe…"
date: 2017-12-30
source: facebook
type: Archer T. Ships shared a link.
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# I wonder what the best way to defend against this would be.  Maybe…

*December 30, 2017 · Facebook*

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[https://amp.businessinsider.com/kidnapped-crypto-exec-released-after-paying-1-million-bitcoin-ransom-2017-12](https://amp.businessinsider.com/kidnapped-crypto-exec-released-after-paying-1-million-bitcoin-ransom-2017-12){target="_blank"}
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I wonder what the best way to defend against this would be. Maybe set up a financial \"dead man\'s switch\" which issues a million dollars worth of irrevocable bonds when I\'m kidnapped/killed that pay out when my attackers are dead?\
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[https://amp.businessinsider.com/kidnapped-crypto-exec-released-after-paying-1-million-bitcoin-ransom-2017-12](https://amp.businessinsider.com/kidnapped-crypto-exec-released-after-paying-1-million-bitcoin-ransom-2017-12){target="_blank"}
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