![]() ![]() When the Swansea police department was first effected earlier in Novemebr, local computer technicians urged officers not to pay up the ransomware’s steep fee. CryptoLocker, which emerged only earlier this year, encrypts files on an infected hard disk and demands payment in order for the data to be released. ![]() ![]() Though it seems that the rest of the Massacusetts police systems are safe from the malware, the police department of Swansea fell victim to the infection and went as far as paying the ransom. Police in Massachusetts have admitted to recently being infected by encryption ransomware CryptoLocker and paying the ransom in bitcoins. ![]()
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