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Kaseya ransomware attack sets off race to hack service providers

By Joseph Menn

Aug 4 2021 12:42PM

"This is going to happen again and again."

Kaseya ransomware attack sets off race to hack service providers

A ransomware attack in July that paralysed as many as 1500 organisations by compromising tech-management software from Kaseya has set off a race among criminals looking for similar vulnerabilities, cyber security experts said. An affiliate of a top Russian-speaking ransomware gang known as ...

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