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Ransomware sends Illinois high school on an early summer vacation
Evanston Township High School in Illinois is closed until Wednesday following a ransomware attack on June 7, disrupting summer school, sports camps, and online systems. The school is working with cybersecurity experts and the FBI to investigate and restore operations, with phone systems and email access limited. A similar attack affecting 13 schools in Powys, Wales, was reported on June 4.
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