Security News > 2019 > June > Second Florida City Pays Up Following Ransomware Attack
2019-06-26 17:48
After Struggling With Recovery, City Negotiates a Ransom PaymentA second small city in Florida is paying off cybercriminals to recover from a ransomware attack that crippled the municipality's local network. How much did Lake City agree to pay, and how much of that was covered by insurance?
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