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Ransomware attackers are increasingly targeting backups — so make sure yours are protected (www.techradar.com)
submitted 7 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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[–] [email protected] 13 points 7 months ago (1 children)

To be fair, the common thief isn't into that sort of burglary. They're looking for something they can pawn or use themselves

[–] [email protected] 6 points 7 months ago

Especially something that can be anonymised and moved quickly. For all they know, the computers are heavy/locked down, and may be tracked.