Massachusetts police department pays $500 CryptoLocker ransom

Discussion in 'malware problems & news' started by ronjor, Apr 8, 2015.

  1. ronjor

    ronjor Global Moderator

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    ronjor, Apr 8, 2015
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  2. aztony

    aztony Registered Member

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    Well they tried to do right thing and still got burned.
     
    aztony, Apr 8, 2015
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  3. xxJackxx

    xxJackxx Registered Member

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    They probably mapped it as a drive letter. Bad idea. I've got a backup server that is accessed by IP address and another cloned copy that stays offline when it is not being cloned. Neither one runs Windows.
     
    xxJackxx, Apr 14, 2015
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