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Ransomware attack targeted Calgary libraries: officials [Video]

The Calgary Public Library said its technology services are still out at all its locations, but officials have placed blame for the problem on a recent ransomware attack.

Officials said in an update on Friday that its cybersecurity team investigating the incident found evidence of an attack, but said it was blocked.

“As part of our containment protocols, we proactively shut down all servers and systems,” officials said in the statement.

“The library has not been in communication with any threat agents.”

On Oct. 11, the Calgary Public Library closed all its locations early due to a cybersecurity breach.

The facility’s servers and library computers were shut down in the wake of the attack to protect customer’s personal data.

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