Austin Peay State University becomes latest US school hit with ransomware

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Austin Peay State University sent out an urgent message to students and faculty on Wednesday afternoon warning of a ransomware attack affecting the school’s systems.

The school sent out three tweets about the attack and the university police force put a banner on their website urging everyone on campus to shut down their computers as soon as possible.
 
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