WIRED: The Untold Story of a Crippling Ransomware Attack

WIRED: The Untold Story of a Crippling Ransomware Attack. “Today, more than two years later, Hackney Council is still dealing with the colossal aftermath of the ransomware attack. For around a year, many council services weren’t available. Crucial council systems—including housing benefit payments and social care services—weren’t functioning properly. While its services are now back up and running, parts of the council are still not operating as they were prior to the attack.”