University of Utah Paid $457,000 to Prevent Ransomware Operators from Leaking Stolen Data

University of Utah Paid $457,000 to Prevent Ransomware Operators from Leaking Stolen Data

The University of Utah has agreed to pay nearly half a million dollars to thwart bad actors from publicly disclosing stolen information during a ransomware attack that took place last month. The ...
University of Utah Paid Over $450K to Ransomware Attackers

University of Utah Paid Over $450K to Ransomware Attackers

The University of Utah paid a fee of more than $450,000 to attackers after they infected a portion of its servers with ransomware. On July 19, 2020, the Information Security Office (ISO) ...