US School Agrees to Pay $8,500 to Get Rid of Ransomware

Just remember, this payment came from the tax payers of South Carolina, and it could have easily avoided with a strong backup/recovery strategy.

http://news.softpedia.com/news/us-school-agrees-to-pay-8-500-to-get-rid-of-ransomware-500684.shtml

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