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‘Our on-premises email server was compromised’ — University of Waterloo interrupts suspected ransomware attack

‘Our on-premises email server was compromised’ — University of Waterloo interrupts suspected ransomware attack

Felix - June 2, 2023
WATERLOO — The University of Waterloo is assessing the impacts of a suspected ransomware attack on its online systems on Tuesday. The university said it interrupted the suspected attack while it was still in progress. “We know that our on-premises...
University of Waterloo investigating suspected randsomware attack on email server

University of Waterloo investigating suspected randsomware attack on email server

Felix - June 1, 2023
Kitchener-Waterloo·NewThe University of Waterloo is investigating after a suspected ransomware attack on the school's online systems. A spokesperson told CBC News that the on-premises email server was compromised, but that "99.9 per cent our email users are not affected because...