Queens Public Library hit by ransomware, website and Wi-Fi offline
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What happened
Queens Public Library in New York is dealing with a ransomware attack that has taken its website, computers, Wi-Fi, mobile app and book check-out machines offline. Its three branches remain open, but library staff say it will take some time to restore the systems. No criminal group has yet claimed responsibility.
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What to do
- Check with your local Queens Public Library branch by phone about program availability.
- Follow the library's social media channels for official updates on restored services.
- Expect renewals and digital services to stay unavailable until the library confirms restoration.
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