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Jan 3, 2020

Ransomware attack takes US maritime base offline

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, cybercrime/malcode

A computer virus forced a US maritime base offline for more than 30 hours, the country’s coast guard has revealed.

Ransomware interrupted cameras, door-access control systems and critical monitoring systems at the site.

The agency did not reveal the name or the location of the facility targeted by the attack.

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