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Defending Against DoppelPaymer – The Latest Ransomware Incident
Mon, 02/06/2023
It’s been said that the first ransomware attack took place as far back as 1989. Delegates who’d attended the World Health Organization AIDS conference in Stockholm were sent floppy discs containing malicious code that installed itself onto MS-DOS systems.
After each machine was booted up for the 90th time, the trojan hid all the directories and encrypted the names of all the files on the drive....