2,000 Colorado DOT computers infected with SamSam Ransomware

23 February 2018

According to the latest news from Colorado’s governor office, some state-owned computers at the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) have been held for ransom. Reportedly, over 2,000 computers were infected with SamSam ransomware virus on Wednesday.

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Date:

23 February 2018

Categorie(s):

NEWS

Tag(s):

Bitcoins, Cryptocurrency, Cyber Attack, Cyber Crime, Cyber Threats, DOT, Encryption, Hacking, Hacking News

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