this post was submitted on 12 Dec 2024
80 points (98.8% liked)

Technology

60107 readers
1901 users here now

This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.


Our Rules


  1. Follow the lemmy.world rules.
  2. Only tech related content.
  3. Be excellent to each another!
  4. Mod approved content bots can post up to 10 articles per day.
  5. Threads asking for personal tech support may be deleted.
  6. Politics threads may be removed.
  7. No memes allowed as posts, OK to post as comments.
  8. Only approved bots from the list below, to ask if your bot can be added please contact us.
  9. Check for duplicates before posting, duplicates may be removed

Approved Bots


founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
top 4 comments
sorted by: hot top controversial new old
[–] [email protected] 39 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

If your company gets hit by ransomware and you can't just restore from backups your organisation has been managed by clowns.

[–] [email protected] 20 points 2 weeks ago

The majority of all organizations are managed by clowns. Clowns do the managing, and assorted mix of competent and incompetent people do the doing.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 weeks ago

I thought one of the more effective tactics ransomware uses is that it lurks for long periods of time decrypting data on the fly, so that all the backups are encrypted as well for that time period.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 weeks ago

Right when they are in talks about getting bought by Sony