Hackers carry out major attack on two Sussex schools - here's all you need to know

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Criminal hackers have carried out a major ransomware attack on two Sussex schools this week – here’s what you need to know.

On Thursday (March 9) the website and phonelines of two schools in Chichester, Bishop Luffa and Rumboldswhyke Primary School, were taken down in an apparent hacking incident.

This newspaper obtained an email to parents and guardians which said a ‘computer virus’ was to blame for an outage to the school email and phone system.

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