Hawaiʻi Community College pays ransom after attackers steal personal info of 28,000 people

Hawaiʻi Community College announced this week that it paid a ransomware gang to delete the information of more than 28,000 people who had their information accessed during an attack last month. In an update, the community college network said the ransomware attack has been “resolved” but only after they paid the hackers due to concerns

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