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In a threat landscape where cybercriminals are constantly innovating, ransomware has taken a disturbing psychological turn. The infamous Qilin ransomware group has recently introduced a new tactic—embedding the phrase “Call Your Lawyer” in their ransom notes. This isn’t just a clever line; it’s a deliberate psychological ploy designed to escalate panic, accelerate payment decisions, and deter law enforcement involvement.