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Riviera Beach - should they have paid 65 bitcoins?
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Riviera Beach - should they have paid 65 bitcoins?
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The ransom is being paid in the bitcoin crypto-currency and the payment is being covered by the town's insurance policy.
Of course, what they should have done is properly manage their stuff, but what's done is done. -
Originally posted by vwdan View PostProbably the best way forwards given the situation they're in.
Of course, what they should have done is properly manage their stuff, but what's done is done.
Larger organisations had become much harder to catch out, he said, as many had tightened up their digital defences. By contrast, said Mr Cerrudo, local government networks were much easier to penetrate.
JPM still worth a try though: -
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Originally posted by vwdan View PostAlright mate, calm down!Comment
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Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostI only pressed submit once! 5 duplicates! CUK is becoming self aware....Comment
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