Cyber Onslaught on Australia Continues as Major University Falls Victim to Ransomware Attack

Cyber Onslaught on Australia Continues as Major University Falls Victim to Ransomware Attack
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Cyber attackers have struck Australia again, with one of Australia’s top universities, the Queensland University of Technology, announcing a ransomware attack has hit them.

At present, the university notes that there is no evidence any private data was stolen.

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