The Judiciary issued a statement detailing that the virus “only affects computers with Windows 7 and with antivirus mcafeethat are connected within the network of the Judicial Power”. At the moment there are 100 infected computers of the 3,500 that have this operating system, out of a total of 14,990.
The Chilean Judiciary explained that “this virus does not attack judicial processing or emails, but you can encrypt the personal information that contains the computer. For this reason, he asked the affected officials not to open or read emails of dubious origin.
A cadastre is being carried out throughout Chile to determine the impact on the functioning of the courts,” the Judiciary added in this statement.
In this way, a new cyberattack is added in Chile, since last Tuesday the Joint Chiefs of Staff suffered a hack, causing the leak of 400,000 emails.
These emails contained information and documents on expenses, as well as some operations of the Armed Forces during the Exception status Constitutional in force in the regions of Bío Bío and La Araucanía during the administration of the former president Sebastian Pinerareported Bio Bio Chile.
Source: Ambito
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