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How to Survive a Ransomware Attack Without Paying The Ransom
Norsk Hydro used faxes, Post-its, and old PCs to beat cybercriminals.
27 Jul 2020, 10:52 AM IST
(Bloomberg Businessweek) -- At around midnight Oslo time on March 19, 2019, computers owned by Norsk Hydro ASA, a large aluminum manufacturer, started encrypting files and going offline en masse. It took two hours before a worker at its operations center in Hungary realized what was happening. He followed a scripted security procedure and took the company’s entire network offline—including its website, email system, payroll, and ever...
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