Excerpt - The world-famous Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA) observatory in Chile has become the latest unlikely victim of a cyber-attack, forcing it offline.
The facility, which also claims to house the world’s most powerful telescope for observing molecular gas and dust, revealed the incident on Twitter earlier this week.
It said the attack on its computer systems came last Saturday, “forcing the suspension of astronomical observations and the public website.”
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