Posted on by Rafael Scapin

Ransomware halts classes for 115,000 Baltimore pupils

A ransomware attack on a school district in Maryland has halted classes for more than 115,000 pupils. Ransomware is a type of cyber-attack that locks down affected systems and make them unusable.

https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-55129564

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