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BitPaymer Malware made Mat-Su Alaska Gov’t to Reuse Typewriters

Electromagnetic pulse (EMP) attacks can render our advanced technology to recede as back to pre-industrial revolution stage. In other words, we in the corporate world will be forced back to using typewriters, as our computers are damaged beyond repairs. Dusting-off the old typewriters to replace broken computers happened recently in Matanuska-Susitna’s local government. A borough […]

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Government employees using typewriters because of ransomware attack

Workers had to improvise solutions Government employees in a small Alaska county have returned to use typewriters to do their job, after a virus attack violated their enterprise network security. A spokesperson from Matanuska-Susitna County said a ransomware attack encrypted the information on their email server, internal systems, and backup servers for disaster situations. The spokesperson mentioned that […]

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