Aviva lifts email block after being on cyber lock down

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Aviva has taken precautionary measures against the Wanna Cry ransomware attack which happened last week by going into cyber lockdown.

The insurer temporarily blocked all inbound emails with attachments in order to protect its systems. The block was put in place yesterday and has now been lifted.  

A spokeswoman from Aviva told Post

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