On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 11:49 AM, John Quigley <quigs...@gmail.com> wrote:
> In talking with someone at a local cloud company yesterday, I learned that > a number of large organizations in our town, including banks, have been hit > with Cryptowall in the past few weeks. On the news this morning was a > report of a sheriff's office in TN paying the $500 ransom after working > with FBI. > Various security related blogs I follow have noted that Cryptowall attacks are way up; it's apparently commoditized now to the point that just about anyone can easily buy the framework and attack anyone with it. -- brandon s allbery kf8nh sine nomine associates allber...@gmail.com ballb...@sinenomine.net unix, openafs, kerberos, infrastructure, xmonad http://sinenomine.net
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