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Morgan County Schools’ computers hit by holiday ransomware attack

by Kate Evans

Morgan County Schools was one of many victims of a massive Fourth of July weekend ransomware attack that struck businesses and agencies nationally and around the globe.

A Russian-based hacker group initially demanded $70 million to stop the cyberattack.

School Superintendent Kristen Tuttle said at a July 6 school board meeting that the hack occurred on Friday, July 2 and was contained to some of their office computers.  Some individual machines were…

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