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Queens Public Library says ransomware attack disrupted Wi-Fi and on-site computers

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, which operates 66 branches serving 2.3 million residents, confirmed via multiple alerts on Wednesday that a ransomware attack caused disruption to Wi-Fi and on-site public computers. The article gives no details on the ransomware family, initial access vector, or whether data was exfiltrated. Defenders should treat it as an ongoing incident and monitor official library updates.

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  1. Check official Queens Public Library channels for service updates before relying on branch Wi-Fi or computers.

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  1. Thu 5 NovemberQueens Public Library says ransomware attack disrupted Wi-Fi, on-site computersThe Record

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