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Garmin’s four-day service meltdown was caused by ransomware

Enlarge (credit: Ian Usher / Flickr) GPS device and services provider Garmin on Monday confirmed that the worldwide outage that took down the vast majority of its offerings for five days was caused by a ransomware attack. “Garmin Ltd. was the victim of a cyber attack that encrypted some of our systems on July 23, 2020,” the company wrote in a Monday morning post.

 

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