Originally posted by VectraMan
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NHS Cyber attack!
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Originally posted by VectraMan View PostSome patients are reporting that they're being told they must wait two weeks to see a GP and three months for a referral.
Oh wait.Comment
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BBC reporting it's across Europe and Russia...
Ransomware attacks reported in Europe - BBC News
PANIC, IT'S THE START OF WWIII
OR WWZ.Maybe tomorrow, I'll want to settle down. Until tomorrow, I'll just keep moving on.Comment
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However, one problem was that doctors were sharing logins and bringing in games on USB sticks so thy could play around on night-shiftbloggoth
If everything isn't black and white, I say, 'Why the hell not?'
John Wayne (My guru, not to be confused with my beloved prophet Jeremy Clarkson)Comment
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Ransomware attacks reported in Europe - BBC Newsbloggoth
If everything isn't black and white, I say, 'Why the hell not?'
John Wayne (My guru, not to be confused with my beloved prophet Jeremy Clarkson)Comment
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Originally posted by Hobosapien View PostBBC reporting it's across Europe and Russia...
Ransomware attacks reported in Europe - BBC News
PANIC, IT'S THE START OF WWIII
OR WWZ.
Oh dear. Baba Vanga was right. I'm off to the basement.
http://forums.contractoruk.com/gener...ml#post2411631What happens in General, stays in General.You know what they say about assumptions!Comment
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Bitcoin is a poor choice for ransom payment, it can be traced easily enough.
Blockchain would be an excellent use case for keeping NHS records. Encrypted end to end whilst keeping data available across the entire network in multiple nodes."Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark TwainComment
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I see on line the NHS have been asked whether the latest Microsoft updates have been applied...... as an earlier post mentioned, stay on XP, this happens!Comment
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Relax (ransomware/NHS)
Empress made a statement:
• This is not targeted at the NHS, it’s an international attack, says Empress Theresa the First
Phew, thank May for that!Comment
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