RUSH TRANSCRIPT we posted ░░░░░░░░ Link at Fox 13 ░░░░░░░░ com coming up more ░░░░░░░░ causing problems around our ░░░░░░░░ including at one of ░░░░░░░░ top universities in our ░░░░░░░░ The latest in a ░░░░░░░░ affecting wazoo and what ░░░░░░░░ being done about the ░░░░░░░░ problem Discovery on police ░░░░░░░░ camera has critics outraged ░░░░░░░░ what was caught on ░░░░░░░░ and how the department ░░░░░░░░ responding to the accusations ░░░░░░░░ much more on fox ░░░░░░░░ it breach affected two ░░░░░░░░ their partner companies national ░░░░░░░░ clearinghouse and the teachers ░░░░░░░░ and annuity association Today ░░░░░░░░ the university put out ░░░░░░░░ update saying that united ░░░░░░░░ has also been affected ░░░░░░░░ company handles health insurance ░░░░░░░░ college students nationwide and ░░░░░░░░ of their ws you ░░░░░░░░ information was accessed in ░░░░░░░░ cyber attack So if ░░░░░░░░ think your data might ░░░░░░░░ at risk you should ░░░░░░░░ out to the company ░░░░░░░░ think it may have ░░░░░░░░ stolen from and criminals ░░░░░░░░ carrying out more ransomware ░░░░░░░░ this year and hackers ░░░░░░░░ changed some of their ░░░░░░░░ to make the attacks ░░░░░░░░ more destructive Madison scarpino ░░░░░░░░ more on this from ░░░░░░░░ Louis tonight Madison what ░░░░░░░░ the latest Hey hannah ░░░░░░░░ David These cyber gangs ░░░░░░░░ becoming more reckless and ░░░░░░░░ with ransomware attacks instead ░░░░░░░░ just encrypting data so ░░░░░░░░ organization can t view ░░░░░░░░ They re actually stealing ░░░░░░░░ confidential information posting it ░░░░░░░░ on the dark web ░░░░░░░░ threatening to publicly release ░░░░░░░░ unless the victims pay ░░░░░░░░ What they are solely ░░░░░░░░ to do is and ░░░░░░░░ the company by releasing ░░░░░░░░ information so it turns ░░░░░░░░ a very very nasty ░░░░░░░░ of attack whereas the ░░░░░░░░ of the company in ░░░░░░░░ of data storage backup ░░░░░░░░ business continuity planning none ░░░░░░░░ those actually are going ░░░░░░░░ counter this threat And ░░░░░░░░ cyber gangs are requesting ░░░░░░░░ big money Chris Pearson ░░░░░░░░ the founder and CEO ░░░░░░░░ a cyber security and ░░░░░░░░ platform and he also ░░░░░░░░ in cyber security for ░░░░░░░░ DHS for many years ░░░░░░░░ says ransom for these ░░░░░░░░ typically start in the ░░░░░░░░ Cryptocurrency tracing firm reports ░░░░░░░░ victims have paid ransomware ░░░░░░░░ almost 450 million in ░░░░░░░░ the first six months ░░░░░░░░ this year That means ░░░░░░░░ re on track to ░░░░░░░░ double what victims paid ░░░░░░░░ last year The solution ░░░░░░░░ uh ransomware in this ░░░░░░░░ cybercrime is going to ░░░░░░░░ to be at a ░░░░░░░░ law enforcement scale With ░░░░░░░░ countries helping out we ░░░░░░░░ to clamp down on ░░░░░░░░ financial benefits that people ░░░░░░░░ able to get from ░░░░░░░░ via cryptocurrency and other ░░░░░░░░ of financial renew marais ░░░░░░░░ And you can reduce ░░░░░░░░ likelihood of a ransomware ░░░░░░░░ If you are careful ░░░░░░░░ planning and preparation by ░░░░░░░░ sure that all of ░░░░░░░░ devices are free from ░░░░░░░░ or protected from malware ░░░░░░░░ also backing up important ░░░░░░░░ but guys Pearson tells ░░░░░░░░ that it s really ░░░░░░░░ game of whack a ░░░░░░░░ when it comes to ░░░░░░░░ down on things like ░░░░░░░░ Once one of these ░░░░░░░░ groups get shut down ░░░░░░░░ s always another Typically ░░░░░░░░ willing to pop back ░░░░░░░░ right into its place ░░░░░░░░ ll send it back ░░░░░░░░ you Alright great reminders ░░░░░░░░ is for sure Somebody ░░░░░░░░ always trying to steal ░░░░░░░░ stuff Take a look ░░░░░░░░ this It s gorgeous ░░░░░░░░ beautiful weather mid seventies ░░░░░░░░ up towards 80 degrees ░░░░░░░░ ll see where the ░░░░░░░░ area was But overall ░░░░░░░░ a wonderful August or ░░░░░░░░ to what is today ░░░░░░░░ 10th 11th who knows ░░░░░░░░ are we We know ░░░░░░░░ we re in the ░░░░░░░░ of July We know ░░░░░░░░ much erin summer in ░░░░░░░░ right It s going ░░░░░░░░ be a hot weekend ░░░░░░░░ the hottest temperatures David ░░░░░░░░ down to the south ░░░░░░░░ re looking at 80 ░░░░░░░░ right now In pierce ░░░░░░░░ in the marina to ░░░░░░░░ eros looking very beautiful ░░░░░░░░ not a lot of ░░░░░░░░ out there but we ░░░░░░░░ looking also to the ░░░░░░░░ We re seeing some ░░░░░░░░ clouds out there But ░░░░░░░░ temperatures are in the ░░░░░░░░ eighties for some of ░░░░░░░░ into central eastern Washington ░░░░░░░░ just a little bit ░░░░░░░░ action out there as ░░░░░░░░ as it goes as ░░░░░░░░ showers just right across ░░░░░░░░ Canadian Washington Idaho border