London boroughs limping back online months after cyberattack
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Hammersmith & Fulham Council has restored most online and telephone payment services two months after a cyberattack, though some account balances may be outdated and delays persist due to a backlog.
Source: The Register
Hammersmith & Fulham Council says payments are now being processed as usual, two months after a cyberattack that affected multiple boroughs in the UK's capital city. In an update last week, the West London borough confirmed online and telephone payments had resumed, though some council tax and housing rent account balances may not be current. H&F urged suppliers to continue submitting invoices for work provided, as systems for paying them are now back online too, despite "a small backlog" that could delay payments. The council's status page indicates most services are available, although some remain down, and those seeking support on the phone could face lengthy waits. Full Story