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Coverage dated February 13, 2022

San Francisco 49ers confirm network security incident; ransomware gang claims responsibility

Headline from ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

By Sean Lyngaas, CNN The San Francisco 49ers football team said Sunday a “network security incident” had disrupted some of the organization’s computer systems, after a ransomware gang claimed the NFL franchise as a victim.

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  1. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    San Francisco 49ers confirm network security incident; ransomware gang claims responsibility (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Sean Lyngaas, CNN The San Francisco 49ers football team said Sunday a “network security incident” had disrupted some of the organization’s computer systems, after a ransomware gang claimed the NFL franchise as a victim.

  2. FOX Business

    Ransomware gang says it has hacked NFL's San Francisco 49ers (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    The San Francisco 49ers have been hit by a ransomware attack, with cyber criminals claiming they stole some of the football team's financial data.

  3. Washington Times

    San Francisco 49ers suffer ransomware attack ahead of Super Bowl (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    The San Francisco 49ers are the victims of a cyberattack, and the BlackByte ransomware gang is claiming responsibility.

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