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The Hacker Mind Podcast: EP 69 Self-Healing Operating Systems

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Rather than restoring from a backup the entire operating system, which gets you everything up until the moment of that last backup, then you still have to add in what’s missing. It manages all the hardware and all the software on a system. So what do we mean by managing all the hardware? CODEN: From 2016 to 2021.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Industrial Control Systems

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In December, 2016, the lights went out in Kyiv, Ukraine. So the reality is that there was a team of criminal hackers, and like all intrusions, this attack didn’t just start in December 2016; it began months before it was executed. It was a masterful piece of malware, carefully crafted to achieve a specific goal.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Ransomware

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And he's right Ransomware is malware that blocks access to the data on a computer until a sum of money is paid. Vamosi: Ransomware is malware that copies the contents of your hard drive, then encrypts it then demands a ransom paid before the data can be recovered. Usually a certain amount of Bitcoin. Often there's not much you can do.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Ransomware

ForAllSecure

And he's right Ransomware is malware that blocks access to the data on a computer until a sum of money is paid. Vamosi: Ransomware is malware that copies the contents of your hard drive, then encrypts it then demands a ransom paid before the data can be recovered. Usually a certain amount of Bitcoin. Often there's not much you can do.

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