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California university pays $1 million ransom amid coronavirus research

The University of California, San Francisco paid the ransom after malicious software infected a limited number of servers in an attack detected on June 1 at the universitys School of Medicine. Attackers from the so-called Netwalker ransomware gang were behind this incident, BBC News reported. The school said the incident did not affect its patient care system, the campus network or research on the coronavirus. The university is conducting trials into whether anti-malarial drugs may help mitigate the COVID-19 pandemic.”]

Source: https://www.cyberscoop.com/ucsf-ransomware-payment-coronavirus/

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