Security News > 2016 > June > NASCAR team falls victim to ransomware, pays ransom (Help Net Security)

Most US businesses would perhaps not pay in the event of a ransomware attack, but Circle-Sport Leavine Family Racing (CSLFR), a professional NASCAR car racing team, is not one of these. The team fell victim to ransomware in April this year, paid to get the decryption key, and successfully decrypted its encrypted files. “Three company computers, all of which held Winston’s data, were recently infected by TeslaCrypt ransomware and the perpetrators demanded that the CSLFR … More →

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