Security News > 2019 > June > Second Florida City Pays Hackers $500k Post-Ransomware Attack

2019-06-26 14:13
After being hit by a ransomware attack, the second Florida city this month has opted to pay hackers their requested ransom.
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https://threatpost.com/second-florida-city-pays-hackers-500k-post-ransomware-attack/146018/
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