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3. Our County IT people asked how much $ for the hacker to tell them...

Tue Mar 27, 2018, 12:27 PM

Mar 2018

how to keep from getting hacked in the future?

Hackers response: and "This much!"

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City of Atlanta officials provide little detail about cyberattack [View all] steve2470 Mar 2018 OP

Montgomery County (not city) Alabama paid ransomware, too. yallerdawg Mar 2018 #1

yikes... disturbing. hlthe2b Mar 2018 #2

Our County IT people asked how much $ for the hacker to tell them... yallerdawg Mar 2018 #3

I just read the city workers can now use their computers again steve2470 Mar 2018 #4