A Florida city agreed to pay $600,000 in ransom to hackers who took over its computer system, the latest in thousands of attacks worldwide aimed at extorting money from governments and businesses.
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Florida City Pays $600,000 Ransom to Save Computer Records
A Florida city agreed to pay $600,000 in ransom to hackers who took over its computer system, the latest in thousands of attacks worldwide aimed at extorting money from governments and businesses. The post Florida City Pays $600,000 Ransom to Save Computer Records appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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