[AusNOG] Ransomware...

[Robert Hudson]

Are you serious?

You're validating their business model. And showing that you'll likely pay
again when (not if) they do you again.

On 23 Sep 2016 3:04 AM, "Skeeve Stevens" <
skeeve+ausnog at eintellegonetworks.com> wrote:

> What's wrong with negotiating? I've had a couple of customers talk down
> Ransomware attacks to about half the price.
>
> If you need the data (no backup, can't restore), what's the harm in asking?
>
>
> ...Skeeve
>
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> On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 10:58 PM, Kristoffer Sheather @ CloudCentral <
> kristoffer.sheather at cloudcentral.com.au> wrote:
>
>> Rule #1 - never negotiate with terrorists.
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> *From*: "James Hodgkinson" <yaleman at ricetek.net>
>> *Sent*: Thursday, September 22, 2016 10:56 PM
>> *To*: "Michael Bullut" <main at kipsang.com>, "Australian Network Operators
>> Mailing List" <ausnog at lists.ausnog.net>
>> *Subject*: Re: [AusNOG] Ransomware...
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>> Nuke the machine, restore from backup.
>>
>> Pub?
>>
>> James
>>
>>
>> On Thu, 22 Sep 2016, at 22:45, Michael Bullut wrote:
>>
>> Greetings Team,
>>
>> Anyone that has succeeded in eradication without sending a ransom?
>>
>> Warm regards,
>>
>> Michael Bullut.
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