Hackers were paid ransom after attack on Canadian insurance firm, court documents reveal

Thursday, January 30, 2020 - 04:30 in Mathematics & Economics

A Canadian insurance company suffered a ransomware attack last fall that saw 1,000 of its computers infected, raising questions about what sensitive data may have been accessed by hackers and whether the firm disclosed the breach. The case has only now come to light because of recent court filings in Britain.

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