Police department ponies up ransom money

[cthisbear]

Another police department ponies up ransom money.

http://www.majorgeeks.com/news/story/an ... money.html

" Police in Lincoln County, Maine were forced to pay a ransom to
decrypt their files.

Four city police departments and a sheriff’s office share a common
computer network. "

Chris.

[disciple]

Seems pretty similar to paying for Microsoft Office or something for your new computer when your old one dies...