Nov. 19, 2023, 4:01 a.m. | Mark Brader

The RISKS Digest catless.ncl.ac.uk

[Note: This was previously reported as ransomware.
Now they just say that no ransom has been paid.]

The Toronto Public Library reported a cyber-attack on October 28, and later
said that "a large number of files" were stolen, including personal
information of library staff. While they're working on the problem, the
library's web site is down. (You get forwarded to an information page
currently at:
https://torontopubliclibrary.typepad.com/tpl_maintenance/toronto-public-library-website-maintenance.html)

The public computers and printers at all 100 library branches are also down. …

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