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A "huge and devastating" hack attack!

本周五黑客袭击了IT公司Kaseya，向使用该公司技术的管理服务提供商进行勒索。有机构称目前已有20家提供商受到威胁，考虑它们为许多小型企业提供服务，此次黑客事件最终预计会有上千家个受害者。

A "huge and devastating" hack attack!

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