Ransomware Takes Down Maritime Facility

There was a ransomware intrusion at a Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA) regulated facility, said officials at the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG).
The virus, identified as Ryuk ransomware, may have entered the network of the MTSA facility via an email phishing campaign, officials said.

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