Vague and viral TikTok warning of school violence is non-credible but has schools and law enforcement on high alert – CNN

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CNN’s Clare Sebastian reports. “,”descriptionText”:”Software vendor Kaseya says that between 800 and 1,500 businesses have been compromised by the recent ransomware attack. CNN’s Clare Sebastian reports. “},{“title”:”Electronic Arts breached by hackers”,”duration”:”02:15″,”sourceName”:”CNNBusiness”,”sourceLink”:””,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/business/2021/06/10/electronic-arts-hack.cnnbusiness/index.xml”,”videoId”:”business/2021/06/10/electronic-arts-hack.cnnbusiness”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/180828104248-01-electronic-arts-file-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/business/2021/06/10/electronic-arts-hack.cnnbusiness/video/playlists/business-cybersecurity/”,”description”:”Hackers broke into the systems of Electronic Arts, one of the world’s biggest video game publishers, and stole game source code. 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CNN’s Alex Marquardt reports. “,”descriptionText”:”The White House has issued a rare open letter to companies calling on them to treat the threat of ransomware attacks with greater urgency, following back-to-back attacks by Russian hackers on key oil and food processing companies. 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