The Ransomware Files, Episode 7: Ryuk's Rampage

Published: May 6, 2022, 8:30 p.m.

b'Rockford Public Schools in Rockford, Illinois, was hit by Ryuk ransomware days after the school year started in September 2019. The attack encrypted more than 6 million files, wrecked applications and locked up servers. But the district kept classes running while mounting a mighty recovery effort.'