ABC Southern Qld
Topic:Cyber Crime
Small business owners are being urged to protect their cybersecurity systems.(ABC News: Maren Preuss)
Friendlies Society Dispensary in Toowoomba has been targeted in a ransomware attack.
An expert says small business owners should re-evaluate their cybersecurity systems.
Authorities continue to monitor for any future breaches.
Small businesses are being warned about the rise of ransomware attacks after hackers targeted a regional Queensland pharmacy.
Hackers gained access to the Friendlies Society Dispensary at Toowoomba, west of Brisbane, last month, potentially compromising data kept on the business's private IT storage device.
The Cyber Research Centre at the Univer
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