In an interview discussing the ongoing ransomware attack in Baltimore City, cybersecurity expert Daniel tobok advises the city to act swiftly to find a solution. The attack has disrupted various city services, including online bill payment and real estate matters. Experts recommend against paying the ransom and suggest exploring negotiations with the threat actors to recover important data, as hackers may cease communication, leading to permanent data loss. The ransom amount and the city’s decision to pay remain uncertain, as Mayor Jack Young considers options to move the city forward.
Navigating the Evolving Cyber Threat Landscape: Insights from Cybersecurity Expert Daniel Tobok
The growing vulnerability of everyday internet users amid a surge in cyber threats fueled by AI and digital interconnectivity. With cybercrime losses reaching over $12.5

