Hackney Council was hit by an attack which knocked out some of its IT systems and prevented residents from making online payments. The Mayor of Hackney described the incident as a serious cyber attacks The council chose not to elaborate on the nature of the attack it is suffering from, let alone confirm whether it is related to ransomware. The decision to not share any more information is both fascinating and frustrating, says Graham Cluley, who hopes to find out more about the attack.”]
Source: https://grahamcluley.com/hackney-council-cyber-attack/