Japanese publisher Kadokawa paid $3 million to Russia-linked hacker group after cyberattack - The Mainichi
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A Russia-linked hacking group e-mailed multiple executives of Japanese publisher Kadokawa Corp. that it had received $2.98 million in
  • Toes♀@ani.socialEnglish
    39·
    12 days ago

    If your company gets hit by ransomware and you can’t just restore from backups your organisation has been managed by clowns.

    • PerogiBoi@lemmy.caEnglish
      20·
      12 days ago

      The majority of all organizations are managed by clowns. Clowns do the managing, and assorted mix of competent and incompetent people do the doing.

    • EvacuateSoul@lemmy.worldEnglish
      111·
      11 days ago

      I thought one of the more effective tactics ransomware uses is that it lurks for long periods of time decrypting data on the fly, so that all the backups are encrypted as well for that time period.