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Ransom Demands and Frozen Computers: Hackers Hit Towns Across the U.S.

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  • June 25, 2018, 5 years ago
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Hackers are targeting small towns computer systems, with public-sector attacks appearing to be rising faster than those in the private sector. Online extortionists demand bitcoin ransom in return for decryption keys.

Source: https://www.wsj.com/articles/ransom-demands-and-frozen-computers-hackers-hit-towns-across-the-u-s-1529838001

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