Georgia county pays a whopping $400,000 to get rid of a ransomware infection
Officials in Jackson County, Georgia, paid $400,000 to cyber-criminals this week to get rid of a ransomware infection and regain access to their IT systems. The ransomware hit the county’s internal network last week, on Friday, March 1, 11Alive reported on Wednesday. The infection forced most of the local government’s IT systems offline, with the exception of its website and… Read more →