The state revealed a virus linked to an employee clicking on a pop-up ad.
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Last month’s cyberattack on Washington state’s court computer network did not compromise any private information, but it was close to being much worse, officials said Friday.
In a presentation to court officials across the state, the Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) said the breach has been linked to an employee who clicked on a pop-up ad on a private website.
“The cybersecurity vendor engaged by AOC praised our team for making all the right decisions at the right time to prevent what could have been a
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