Article 56H51 Garmin Reportedly Coughed Up Millions in Ransom to Get Its Services Back Online

Garmin Reportedly Coughed Up Millions in Ransom to Get Its Services Back Online

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Victoria Song
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On July 23, Garmin's entire network went offline in what was later confirmed to be a cyberattack. Now, Sky News is reporting that the company paid millions in ransom via Arete IR, a ransomware negotiation firm, to get its services up and running again.

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