In the US, there was a cyber attack, because of which disrupted the release of the country's largest newspapers
The US Department of Homeland Security launched an investigation into the cyber attack, due to which several of the country's largest newspapers belonging to the Tribune Publishing House came out to print late.
Launched by hackers, the virus has affected the Los Angeles Times, The Chicago Tribune, The Baltimore Sun and other smaller editions, writes “Currently,".
The work of other publications printed in the same printing houses as the Los Angeles Times has also been disrupted, including the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal for the West Coast.
December 28 found a virus in computer networks of Tribune that spread to platforms designed to publish content on the Internet and prepare printed versions of newspapers. The output of these newspapers for sale on Saturday, on average, was delayed by several hours due to the delay in printing.
Investigators are convinced that the cyber attack was committed from abroad. So far, however, there is no data on who exactly did it, whether there is a foreign state or some hacker group behind it.
A statement from the Tribune Corporation states that there is no information that the personal data of subscribers has been stolen. A source in the corporation said that the purpose of a cyber attack was to disrupt computer systems, and not to steal data.
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