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Mar 24, 2019 22 min

0.5 - (Pilot) The one about Ransomware...

from OMG Cyber! Hosted by Martin Overton

This episode covers the news around a number of recent and high profile Ransomware attack, including the one that hit Norsk Hydro. It goes on to discuss where and when Ransomware first appeared (you may be surprised on just how long it has been around) and how it has changed over the years and grown into a multi-million (or possibly billion) business model. Not only does this episode cover the impact, but also what you can do to help you not become the next unwitting victim of this modern day blackmail scheme... It also looks to the future, what else might be impacted by Ransomware; listen to find out the answer A companion blog posting can be found here: https://omgcybersecurity.co.uk/ransomware-extortion-by-any-other-name-would-be-as-bad You can find out more about us on our website, including how to contact us, here: https://omgcybersecurity.co.uk You will also find show notes there...

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