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« on: May 26, 2019, 06:20:03 PM »

https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/techandscience/in-baltimore-and-beyond-a-stolen-nsa-tool-wreaks-havoc/ar-AABUd7r?li=BBnbcA1
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« Reply #1 on: May 27, 2019, 02:49:48 AM »


Hackers seem to have found a sweet spot in Baltimore, Allentown, Pa., San Antonio and other local, American governments, where public employees oversee tangled networks that often use out-of-date software.
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« Reply #2 on: May 27, 2019, 02:54:18 AM »


Hackers seem to have found a sweet spot in Baltimore, Allentown, Pa., San Antonio and other local, American governments, where public employees oversee tangled networks that often use out-of-date software.

City of Atlanta was held to ransom for access to their crappy old systems.

https://www.wired.com/story/atlanta-spent-26m-recover-from-ransomware-scare/

Isn't the "CLOUD" supposed to be the perfect storage site?  Cheesy
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« Reply #3 on: May 27, 2019, 08:24:42 AM »

I've flown thru a whole lot of clouds over the decades, and, have never found anything in them except for some nasty weather elements sometimes.  Smiley
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