Costa Rica’s Ministry of Public Works and Transport crippled by ransomware attack

Costa Rica’s government has suffered another ransomware attack just months after several ministries were crippled in a wide-ranging attack by hackers using the Conti ransomware. On Tuesday, Costa Rica’s Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MOPT) said in a statement that 12 of its servers were encrypted. Cybersecurity experts from the National Security Directorate and […]

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