Michigan utility downplays serious cyber attack

A water and electricity authority in the State of Michigan, Lansing’s Board of Water & Light, BWLneeded a week to recover from a ransomware attack that hit its enterprise systems recently.

The successful phishing attack on its corporate systems, which was first noticed on April 25, forced the utility to keep systems, including phone servers, locked down since then.

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