Seattle Public Library offline due to ransomware attack, impacting cataloging, lending software, and Wi-Fi.
Seattle Public Library (SPL) has been forced offline due to a ransomware attack affecting cataloging, lending software, e-books, e-audiobooks, public computers, public printing, and Wi-Fi. The library remains open for checkouts of physical books, CDs, and DVDs, while working with external partners to investigate the attack and prioritizing patron and employee information privacy and security. No timeline has been given for system restoration.
May 28, 2024
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