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netherlands university clop ransomware

Maastricht University Hit By Clop Ransomware, Pays $220 000 USD for Decryption

Netherlands’ Maastricht University was hit by a ransomware attack on December 23rd, 2019. The university paid the cyberattackers 30 bitcoins, worth at around $220 000 USD, in order to restore the infected computers to working conditions. The ransomware malware strain, called “Clop ransomware”, encrypted 267 of the university’s Windows servers, including backups. The University’s full…
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What is Security Best Practice?

    BACK   What are IT Security Best Practices?   Company integrity hinges on its ability to protect confidential or critical information from cyberattacks.  Failure to do so will result in irreparable damage to a customer’s trust in the stability of an organization. As such, informational security should be of utmost importance to any…
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