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22 local Texas governments tackle coordinated ransomware attack

More than a dozen local governments in Texas have been hit by ransomware attacks. They're being called the largest coordinated attacks on cities and come amid a rise in attacks against businesses and governments. Wired staff writer Lily Hay Newman joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss what kind of damage these attacks cause and why we're seeing more of them.
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