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Ransomeware

Ransomware is getting to be a bigger business…

May 16, 2021 By jamesb

It is becoming a bigger way for hackers around the world to make money.... Most incidents go unreported. Anecdotally, according to companies that help victims hit by ransomware attacks, more than half pay some form of ransom — estimated last year to average about $312,000, … [Read more...] about Ransomware is getting to be a bigger business…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, the Economy Tagged With: Law, money, Ransomeware

American pipeline shutdown due ransomeware attack…

May 8, 2021 By jamesb

The advantage of the internet is a disadvantage sometime's... The Fed's will be involved in finding out who did this.... One of the nation’s largest pipelines, which carries refined gasoline and jet fuel from Texas up the East Coast to New York, was forced to shut down after … [Read more...] about American pipeline shutdown due ransomeware attack…

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Hacking, Internet, Oil pipe line, Ransomeware

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