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Council left with 500 000 bill from virus infected memory stick


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2026-02-06 12:17:59
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Ealing Council's computer system was crippled by a virus after an infected memory stick was plugged into the IT resource. The council has been landed with a £500 000 bill to clean up the security mess that has resulted.

Council left with £500 000 bill from virus infected memory stick
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/council-left-with-500-000-bill-from-virus/
Ealing Council's computer system was crippled by a virus after an infected memory stick was plugged into the IT resource. The council has been landed with a £500 000 bill to clean up the security mess that has resulted.
Thu, 03 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/council-left-with-500-000-bill-from-virus/

Source: InfosecMagazine
Source Link: https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/council-left-with-500-000-bill-from-virus/


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