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Financial Group attacked by Ransomware - dhruv2193 - 04 February 19

Quote:Olympia Financial Group Inc. (“Olympia”) (TSX: OLY) announces that on February 2, 2019 it was subject to a ransomware cyber attack on its information technology systems. The malware used to perform the attack encrypted electronic data stored on Olympia’s network so it cannot be read or used.
Source(full reading)- https://globenewswire.com/news-release/2019/02/04/1709513/0/en/Olympia-Financial-Group-Inc-Announces-Ransomware-Cyber-Attack.html


My Own thoughts- Looks like many companies are still not investing in Reliable security/ransomware protection software.