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The website is also not impacted, and visitors can purchase tickets on the zoos website as usual.
We can confirm we do not currently store any credit card information, the press release reads.
Once we have more information we will share it broadly.
The Toronto Police Services have also been notified.
Unfortunately, there are many details missing from the announcement.
We dont know who the threat actors are, or how they managed to infiltrate the Zoos IT infrastructure.
We have asked the Zoos media representatives for further clarification and will update the article accordingly.
Ransomware operators usually do two things: steal sensitive data, and encrypt the endpoints.
Most cybersecurity experts and law enforcement agencies agree that victims should not pay the ransom demand.