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Re:80% of orgs that paid the ransom were hit again by exikyut on Saturday June 19, 2021 @03:41AM (#27558603)
Wow, interesting. How does that work?!
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Re:80% of orgs that paid the ransom were hit again by XorNot on Saturday June 19, 2021 @05:12AM (#27559040)
Basically it's the transition in field strength, not the field, which flips a bit. So you need a moving magnetic field, and you need to cause a lot of changes because HDDs have all sorts of error correction.
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