Comment on Ransomware Attack Wipes Out Four Months of Sri Lankan Government Data

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SpaceMan9000@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

The back-up procedure is usually written with systems breaking in mind, not a malicious actor trying to wreak havock.

A lot of times the back-ups machines are always connected (or easily discovered since they’re always online) which allows an attacker to remove the back-ups too.

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