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Michelle Tapper

HISTORICAL FACTS: Black and white cabs booking service offline after cyber attack | History Defined

A cyber attack on Black and White Cabs has shut down the company's phone and online booking system.

Suspicious activity was detected by staff on Wednesday morning and a "serious threat" to the company was determined in the afternoon.

Black and White Cabs has confirmed that a CryptoLocker virus has infiltrated its network security, and it has reported the attack to the Australian Cyber Security Centre.

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