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February 2, 2017 04:05 pm GMT

Ransomware completely shuts down Ohio town government

[SCM]actwin,-4,-4,1284,770;LC_flag copy.pdf (application/pdf Object) - Mozilla Firefoxfirefox.exe12/11/2009 , 4:28:00 PMIn another interesting example of what happens when you don’t manage your backups correctly, the Licking County government offices, including the police force, have been shut down by ransomware. Although details are sparse, it’s clear that someone in the office caught a bug in a phishing scam or by downloading it and now their servers are locked up. Wrote Kent Mallett of the… Read More

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