German database company Genios confirms ransomware attack

GBI Genios, a database company used by numerous media organizations in Germany, announced on Tuesday its servers were unavailable “due to a massive hacker attack.” In a post on LinkedIn, Genios said the incident was a ransomware attack and cautioned, “unfortunately we have to assume an outage for several days.” “Our communication options are

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