The Los Angeles Metro department confirmed that it had to shut down systems due to "unauthorized activity" - causing issues for bus and rail riders.

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The Los Angeles Metro department confirmed that it had to shut down systems due to "unauthorized activity" - causing issues for bus and rail riders.

A ransomware gang claimed it attacked the city on Friday morning. Another California municipality, Foster City, reported a ransomware attack on Thursday

California city reports ransomware attack as LA transit agency finds ‘unauthorized activity’

Foster City warned that it is possible the hackers obtained public information, urging anyone that has done business with the city to change personal passwords and take measures to protect personal data.

(therecord.media)