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Ransomware adopting self-replication

Posted on Thursday June 09, 2016  |  worm, security, ransomware, hackers, data loss, cyber criminals

Although some may have hoped that the threat of ransomware was on the decline, the reality is that it's quite the opposite. Until now, attacks seemed to be targeted directly at its victims, but Microsoft warns that may no longer be true. With their discovery of self-propagating ransomware it's vital to fully understand the possible risk of infection.

Ransomware alert for healthcare practices

Posted on Wednesday April 27, 2016  |  technology, security, ransomware, healthcare, hackers, data, cyber criminals

Ransomware is becoming a growing problem for the healthcare industry. And with around a dozen attacks on hospitals being reported since the beginning of the year, you may be wondering just how severe the problem is. Should you be alarmed? How can you protect your practice? Here's an inside look at how the ransomware epidemic is affecting the US and Canadian healthcare systems.

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