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Why these victims decided not to pay the ransom

March 28, 2017

Via: CSO
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When ransomware locks down a computer or an entire system at your organization, what do you do? If you get an email from a hacker threatening a DDoS attack that will level your website, how do you respond?

While many might be eager to pay the bitcoin ransom that attackers demand, many more say no. They refuse for a number of reasons, some ethical, some practical. Through their research, Radware displays six real-life scenarios where victims refused to pay up when faced with a ransom attack.

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