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16+ 3 Florida Cities Ransomware Gif. A florida city, hit by a ransomware attack that crippled its computer systems for three weeks, voted this week to pay the attackers the requested ransom of $600,000. Cybersecurity services specialists report a new ransomware attack on a a few weeks ago riviera beach and lake city reported severe ransomware infections on their systems;

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A second florida city is reportedly giving in to the hackers behind a ransomware attack, offering them $500,000 to free its computers. A florida city has paid almost $500,000 to hackers after a ransomware attack, marking the second such payout in less than two weeks and bringing the total recent bitcoin payment by cities in the state to over $1 million. Learning from the huge expenses atlanta and baltimore incurred by refusing to pay ransomware, the florida city of riviera beach decided to pay up.

The city council for riviera beach, florida, voted this week to pay more than $600,000 to a ransomware gang so city officials could recover data that has been locked and encrypted more than three weeks ago.

A city in florida has decided to pay $600,000 to the hackers behind a ransomware attack that's locked down the local government's data. Riviera beach, a city in florida, is set to pay hackers $600,000 in bitcoin with the hope of having its systems restored. In june 2019, two florida city governments each paid hundreds of thousands of dollars to ransomware actors in order to recover later that same summer, the texas department of information resources (dir) disclosed a ransomware attack that affected more than 20 entities. For three weeks, riviera beach, a city of 35,000 people in florida, had its computer systems held hostage.