Au: Black and White Cabs booking service offline after cyber attack

Michelle Tapper reports:

A cyber attack on Black and White Cabs has shut down the company’s phone and online booking system.

Suspicious activity was detected by staff on Wednesday morning and a “serious threat” to the company was determined in the afternoon.

Black and White Cabs has confirmed that a CryptoLocker virus has infiltrated its network security, and it has reported the attack to the Australian Cyber Security Centre.

Read more at ABC (Au).

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