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Ca: Leading accounting firm MNP hit with cyberattack

Posted on April 18, 2020 by Dissent

Lawrence Abrams reports:

A leading accounting firm in Canada forced a company-wide shutdown of their systems after getting hit with a cyberattack last weekend, BleepingComputer has learned.

Canadian accounting firm MNP’s systems were impacted last weekend in what BleepingComputer was told was a ransomware attack.

Read more on BleepingComputer.


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