NHS Case Study

NHS Case Study

1. Malware

2. encryption . They did this using asymmetric encryption they got hold of the code to access all of there files and then they changed the code to make it impossible for people to get into them ever again

3. Spread through attachments- WAN internet email server

4. Peer2Peer network- file sharing this measn that they all have the same information

5. file back up internal storage external hard drive

6. They are bypassing the computer missus act. they are abusing the power of the computer and are breaking the law and if this has happened this can have day to day people worried because they could be getting hacked.

7. They were able to do this by creating a fake ip address and pulling all the data onto there computer and when they were finished they shut the ip address down and used their original ip address

8. File coding

9. you can notice if you have a dodgy email from a bank and you would also be able to tell because your screen will be locked they can also demand for more once you have paid the amount they originally asked for

10. There was no server so they were able to get all the information out until they got stopped.

11. If you pay the money you have been asked for you are helping them become cyber criminals