Just as the UK’s National Health Service, corporations, and government agencies around the globe grapple with the recent ransomware virus attack that forced thousands of computers offline, Russia has come up with a novel way of dealing with the cybersecurity situation: holy water.
Today, the Patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church was invited to the country’s Ministry of Internal Affairs to douse the computers with holy water to protect them from incursion.
With no separation of church and state in Russia, the Orthodox Church is considered one of the country’s most important institutions with firm ties to the government. Its leader, Patriarch Kirill of Moscow, holds as much power as the Pope and collaborates closely with President Vladimir Putin in matters of state, whom he once described as “a miracle of God.”
To read more: https://heatst.com/tech/russias-secret-weapon-against-ransomware-virus-holy-water/
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Me encontraba navegando por la red de redes, con mi pequeño velero informático, informandome sobre los ultimos acontecimientos relacionados con el famoso ataque de la pasada semana y me he encontrado con esto...
Y acto seguido he pensado... que curioso, su dios es experto en seguridad informática?!?!?! y después he pensado, no se si es muy buena idea echarle agua, bendita o del grifo, a unos elementos informáticos y por ende eléctricos...
En fin, que San Cucufato nos coja a todos confesados si tenemos que fiar nuestra suerte a estas cosas, no voy a decir supersticiones, pero no me digáis que no parece un chiste esto!!! jajajajaja
Escrito desde España, lugar donde la gente se da de hostias cada Semana Santa para tocar una figura de madera que representa a un personaje de la Biblia... en todos lados cuecen habas!! ;)