MetroList allegedly paid $10K ransom after being compromised by hackers, leaving more than 20K subscribers without a functioning system for nearly 2 days
The attack began last week and has locked up the city's computer systems, which is preventing title companies from checking on properties' lien statuses
Suspicious email that ends in 'elon.edu' is claiming to be NAR in an attempt to steal members' information
The ransomware attack exploited a vulnerability that had been patched for two months -- but not everyone updated their systems
Plus 7 tips to help protect you from the risks
