cybersecurity This College is Shutting Down After a ‘Ransomware' Attack. Here's How They Work Lincoln College in Illinois will close its doors after the pandemic and a cyberattack weakened the institution. Ransomware attacks can start with an attacker buying or guessing a password that allows access to their target’s systems, information security analyst Allan Liska says on LX News. He explains how these attacks can happen and how to dodge them.
Cybercrime Ransomware Attacks Are a Large and Growing Threat — This Is How They Happen As cities, businesses and organizations across the country continue to struggle with ransomware attacks the true scope of the threat is unknown
ransomware This Is How Ransomware Attacks Happen In 2019, a ransomware attack wiped out 750 government computers across Texas in less than 90 minutes. As hospitals, local governments, agencies and businesses increasingly become the targets of ransomware attacks, here’s what you should know about the threat.