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BlueScope IT 'disruption' feared to be ransomware attack

By Ry Crozier

May 14 2020 2:46PM

Production systems impacted.

BlueScope IT 'disruption' feared to be ransomware attack

Credit: BlueScope

BlueScope Steel is suffering IT "disruption" that is believed to be the result of a ransomware infection, impacting production systems used by its global operations. iTnews has learned that production systems were halted company-wide in the early hours of Thursday morning, though recovery from ...

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