Hundreds of researchers at the University of Cambridge have been unable to access a computer system because of so-called “malicious activity”.
The problem was found five weeks ago on its Clinical School Computing Service, used for high profile medical studies.
The university said there was no evidence any data had been taken and the incident was contained.
Other university IT systems were unaffected and working as normal.
In a statement, the university said relevant authorities had been informed and restoring files and service had begun but “will take some time”.
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