CNA Financial Insurance Company Paid $40 Million to Free Itself From Ransomware Attack
(Photo : Pixabay/TheDigitalWay) Hacker ransomware CNA Financial insurance company may have paid one of the most expensive malware ransoms to date. This is the company's desperate move to free itself from the hackers. CNA Financial Insurance Company Paid Attacker According to Bloomberg, the US insurance company shelled out $40 million in late March to regain control of its network following a two-week lockout. In order to put that payout in perspective, the CEO of the Colonial Pipeline said in an interview with The Wall Street Journal this week that his company paid $4.4 million to hackers aft...