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How hackers extorted $1.14m from University of California, San Francisco – BBC News

By Securities Docket on June 29, 2020, 7:08 am

A leading medical-research institution working on a cure for Covid-19 has admitted it paid hackers a $1.14m (£910,000) ransom after a covert negotiation witnessed by BBC News.

The Netwalker criminal gang attacked University of California San Francisco (UCSF) on 1 June.

via How hackers extorted $1.14m from University of California, San Francisco – BBC News.

Posted in Data Breach, Industry, Top | Tagged Ransomware

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