Texas high courts hit by ransomware attack, refuse to pay
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DALLAS (AP) — Texas courts have been hit with a ransomware attack that took down the website and case management systems for the state's appellate and high courts.
The attack on the courts' network was discovered by staff Friday morning after beginning overnight, according a statement the Office of Court Administration issued Monday. It says staff limited the damage by disabling part of their network and that the courts will not will not pay any ransom.
Texas high courts hit by ransomware attack, refuse to pay
May 12, 2020, 9:41pm UTC
https://apnews.com/474453285863aebab0a2fe239f493548
> DALLAS (AP) — Texas courts have been hit with a ransomware attack that took down the website and case management systems for the state's appellate and high courts.
> The attack on the courts' network was discovered by staff Friday morning after beginning overnight, according a statement the Office of Court Administration issued Monday. It says staff limited the damage by disabling part of their network and that the courts will not will not pay any ransom.