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Officials say outages that tanked the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) website this week were the result of a ‘cyber attack.’ Experts are still working to restore web service.
ICBC Financial Services, the US unit of China's largest commercial lender by assets, said it was investigating the attack that disrupted some of its systems and was making progress in terms of recovery, , icbc, ransomware, cyber attack
The outage crippled payment systems and online operations and led to morning peak-hour chaos as train networks and ride share services were down briefly in some cities. Optus CEO Kelly Bayer Rosmarin ruled out a cyber attack but in an interview on ABC Radio did not give a reason for the outage, already in its eighth hour. "It is highly unlikely (that the problem started within software in Optus networks), our systems are actually very stable ... This is a very, very rare occurrence," she said.
Mr. Cooper announced that it was targeted in a cyber security attack on Oct. 31, prompting the lender to block access to its systems.
Recently we have heard about a number of companies in our area being hit with cyber-attacks, but experts say it is not just large organizations that need to be aware