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Cyber swindlers take University of Utah for nearly $500K in ransomware attack

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Deseret News: The University of Utah was stung by cybercriminals for almost $500,000 in ransom following a July attack that gave the state’s flagship institution the choice of sacrificing private student and employee data, or paying up and hoping the information wasn’t compromised.

Cyber swindlers take University of Utah for nearly $500K in ransomware attack
Cyber swindlers take University of Utah for nearly $500K in ransomware attack

The University of Utah says nearly $500,000 it paid to cyber thieves in a ransomware attack did not come out of tuition, grants or taxpayer funded accounts. The school says “vulnerabilities” uncovered in the attack have been addressed.
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