UK hospitals hit with massive ransomware attack | #CyberSecurity #CyberCrime | ICT Security-Sécurité PC et Internet | Scoop.it
A massive ransomware attack has shut down work at 16 hospitals across the United Kingdom. According to The Guardian, the attack began at roughly 12:30PM local time, freezing systems and encrypting files. When employees tried to access the computers, they were presented with a demand for $300 in bitcoin, a classic ransomware tactic.

 

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