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Local Authorities in Texas and Maryland Hit by Ransomware - Mohammad.Poorya - 08 May 19
Quote:The servers of Baltimore City Hall and Amarillo, TX, Potter County were hit by ransomware attacks, with the former having shut down most servers while the latter already got some of its computing systems back online.
Some of the Baltimore City Hall government servers have been infected with an unknown ransomware strain which is reportedly spreading to other computers on the network according to CBS Baltimore.
As detailed in an official statement from Baltimore City Mayor Jack Young:
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