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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Details Cybersecurity Attack

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Details Cybersecurity Attack

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is opening up about a cybersecurity attack that happened back in March. Church officials made the announcement yesterday, saying federal law enforcement barred them from making the security breach public. Members, employees, and contractors who had an […]

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Salt Lake City International Reports No Problems After Nationwide Cyberattack

Salt Lake City International Reports No Problems After Nationwide Cyberattack

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Officials at Salt Lake City International Airport say they were apparently not a target in a coordinated cyberattack that affected other U.S. airports. A spokesperson for the airport said security personnel did not notice anything unusual as they monitored possible threats yesterday. Websites for several […]

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University of Utah pays $450K to stop cyberattack on servers

University of Utah pays $450K to stop cyberattack on servers

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The University of Utah says it paid extortionists almost half a million dollars after a ransomware attack on some of its computer servers. The college is telling students, staff and faculty to change their university passwords. The university says in a statement it paid $457,000 […]

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Utah cyber team thwarts alleged Iran digital intrusions

Utah cyber team thwarts alleged Iran digital intrusions

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Cybersecurity experts in Utah have taken measures to combat an increase in alleged digital intrusion attempts from Iran targeting state government websites. Deseret News reported Thursday that the automated digital surveillance attempts were not aimed at hacking, but instead identifying weak points in state computer […]

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