N.J.’S Largest Hospital System Pays Up in Ransomware Attack

Re:N.J.’S Largest Hospital System Pays Up in Ransomware Attack by tyingq on Monday December 16, 2019 @05:50PM (#21808347)

There's also no guarantee that paying gets you your data back. Either because the random holders don't care, or because a white hat killed off some part of the ransom holder's communication channel.

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Re:N.J.’S Largest Hospital System Pays Up in Ransomware Attack by panarky on Monday December 16, 2019 @06:01PM (#21808472)

Or because the malware author borked the decryptor.

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ryuk-ransomwa...

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