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Delaware County, Pa., Paid $25K Hacker Ransom After Breach
Hackers used a malware attack to infiltrate county servers in the fall, and then held employees personal data for ransom, ultimately costing the county $25,000 to restore access to the data, according to officials. by Vinny Vella, The Philadelphia Inquirer / January 8, 2020 Shutterstock/FrameRatio
(TNS) Hackers used a malware attack to infiltrate
Delaware County, Pa., servers in the fall, and then held employees personal data for ransom, ultimately costing the county $25,000 in ransom to restore access to the data, according to county officials.
The attack was first reported
Nov. 24, when county officials said the computer network had been compromised by a hack affecting everything but emergency dispatch and the then-ongoing certification of votes in the presidential election.
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