[maratc]

So instead of targeting random people in opportunistic attacks, the malware writers had a very clear target here. It's like "spearansomware". I only wonder why it took them so long to get to this idea.

[ianlevesque]

It didn't, they've been doing this to police departments for nearly a year at least.

http://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/police-pay-off-r...