Thursday, June 9, 2016

University Pays $20,000 in Bitcoin to Hackers

A Canadian university has paid bitcoin to malicious hackers to restore its computer systems after it became the subject of a cyberattack that denied access to its data. The University of Calgary paid a ransom amounting to $20,000 Canadian dollars worth of bitcoins in order to obtain the keys or methods of decryption to restore […]

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