University of Maastricht Paid 30 Bitcoins to Ransomware Attackers

The University of Maastricht publicly revealed that it paid a ransom of 30 bitcoins to recover its computer systems following a ransomware attack. Nick Bos, vice president of the university, shared what officials knew about the digital attack at a press conference. Bos noted that the security incident began when phishers successfully compromised the email […]… Read More

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