Pierce Transit, a public transit system in Washington state, was hit by a
ransomware attack that affected several systems but, ultimately didn’t halt
services to consumers.
ransomware attack that affected several systems but, ultimately didn’t halt
services to consumers.
Hitting a transit system is not all that unusual for hackers, as disruption of
such a service can prove significant. Stopping or slowing down public transit by
compromising the infrastructure is a common goal, but companies rarely give in
to demands, and Pierce Transit resisted paying the ransom.
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