Monthly Archives September 2018

A Law Firm Held Captive

Though it’s always exciting and fulfilling to get a phone call from a prospective client, the shaky voice on the other end of the line gave me pause. I listened and took notes as the managing partner of a small law firm explained to me that all the files on their server had suddenly changed and were no longer accessible. The business was dead in the water. I immediately suspected that their server was hit with some kind of Ransomware virus. Further questioning, unfortunately, confirmed the suspicion. I asked about their backup strategy and the answer I got was typical:
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