Tech Break

Jun 21st 2019

Tech Break 5780

When Is It OK To Pay the Ransom for Ransomware?

A town in Florida paid a ransom of over $600,000 to unlock municipal data.

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Riviera Beach, a town in Florida paid a ransom of 65 Bitcoin to retrieve data locked behind ransomware. Are there consequences to paying the ransom?

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