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Auckland transport authority hit by suspected ransomware attack
2023-09-14 20:09

The Auckland Transport transportation authority in New Zealand is dealing with a widespread outage caused by a cyber incident, impacting a wide range of customer services.

In a statement given to local media outlet NZ Herald, a spokesperson for AT stated that they have indications they were targeted by ransomware but noted that investigations are still ongoing.

No major ransomware groups have yet assumed responsibility for the attack on AT's systems.

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