BridgePay ransomware outage cripples payment gateway; no card data exposed

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BridgePay Network Solutions suffered a ransomware attack that disabled its payment gateway in a nationwide outage; officials say no payment card data was compromised and any accessed files were encrypted, with the FBI and U.S. Secret Service assisting in the investigation as recovery continues, while some merchants report cash-only transactions amid the disruption.
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