University pays $20,000 to ransomware hackers

Re:University pays $20,000 to ransomware hackers by SHFT101 on Friday June 10, 2016 @03:30AM (#11874787)

With $20,000 one could get a really nice backup system.

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Re:University pays $20,000 to ransomware hackers by barking on Friday June 10, 2016 @03:41AM (#11874820)

I see you backed up your comment

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Re:University pays $20,000 to ransomware hackers by dagw on Friday June 10, 2016 @09:11AM (#11876088)

I take it you have never tried to buy and set up a really nice backup system in a large heterogeneous university or office environment. $20,000 is nothing.

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Re:University pays $20,000 to ransomware hackers by aphextron on Friday June 10, 2016 @05:35AM (#11875240)

>With $20,000 one could get a really nice backup system.

You must not know much about software development...

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Re:University pays $20,000 to ransomware hackers by dutchbrit on Friday June 10, 2016 @03:35AM (#11874800)

yeah, well, I guess they were a little late..

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