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Smashing Security podcast #369: Keeping the lights on after a ransomware attack

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Leicester City Council suffers a crippling ransomware attack, and a massive data breach, but is it out of the dark yet? And as election fever hits India we take a close eye at deepfakery.

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City street lights “misbehave” after ransomware attack

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The UK’s Leicester City Council was thrown into chaos last month when a crippling cyber attack forced it to shut down its IT systems and phone lines.

But the ransomware attack also had a more unusual impact…

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