Security News > 2018 > December > Suspected Ransomware Outbreak Disrupts US Newspapers
2018-12-31 13:18
Tribune Media Suspects Ryuk Ransomware Hit Publishing and Production SystemsProduction of newspapers owned by Chicago-based Tribune Publishing have been disrupted after malware began infecting the company's publishing and printing systems. Tribune newspapers report that they appear to have been hit by crypto-locking Ryuk ransomware.
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https://www.inforisktoday.com/suspected-ransomware-outbreak-disrupts-us-newspapers-a-11911
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