San Francisco BART investigating ransomware attack

San Francisco’s Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) is investigating an alleged ransomware attack after the Vice Society ransomware gang claimed to have attacked the agency. 

BART – the fifth-busiest heavy rail rapid transit system in the United States – was listed on the group’s leak site on Friday. Alicia Trost, chief communications officer for BART, told The Record that they are investigating the data that was stolen and posted by the group. 

“To be clear, no BART services or internal …

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