Cyberattack prompts all London Drugs locations to close temporarily

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Western Canadian retail and pharmacy chain London Drugs has temporarily closed all of its stores due to a "cybersecurity incident."

While no details have been provided on what exactly went wrong, experts say there are signs pointing to it being a ransomware attack, where a company's network or data is held hostage until a large amount of money is paid.

Heather Yourex-West reports on how the sudden shutdown is causing big headaches for people who rely on those pharmacies.

For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/10457195/london-drugs-stores-closed-monday-cybersecurity/

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