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Malware attacks on prominent companies and institutions are nothing new. But experts say the switch to working from home amid the COVID-19 pandemic may be making it easier for hackers to find a way to break in. The University of California, San Francisco paid a $ 1.14 million ransom to …

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – Hackers who attacked computer servers at the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine received a ransom of more than $ 1 million so that researchers could regain access to data that had been encrypted maliciously by malware, university officials announced. Friday. The school’s …