Hackers hit D.C. police closed-circuit camera network, city officials disclose
> City officials said ransomware left police cameras unable to record between Jan. 12 and Jan. 15. The cyberattack affected 123 of 187 network video recorders in a closed-circuit TV system for public spaces across the city, the officials said late Friday.<p>> Sercet Service spokesman Brian Ebert said the safety of the public or protectees was never jeopardized.<p>Which implies that we're perfectly safe without these systems.