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U.S. Marshals Service Suffers 'Major' Data Breach  

The U.S. Marshals Service has been hit with a ransomware attack that officials classified as a “major incident.” So reports CBS News.

US Marshals ServiceThe attack, discovered February 17, included personal details of employees and wanted fugitives as well as other sensitive law enforcement materials, according to officials.

A spokesperson for the U.S. Marshals Service said the affected system was disconnected shortly after the attack was discovered and the Department of Justice has begun investigating.

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