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ForHousing and Liberty, which manage and maintain homes in the North West and serve clients across the country, were victims of the ransomware attack.
The organisations are both part of the ForViva group which is based in Eccles. READ MORE: Years after the Grenfell fire, flammable cladding was finally removed from these tower blocks – now the flats are freezing The group confirmed that no tenant or staff data from ForHousing's systems were accessed, but 'a small amount' of data from Liberty was compromised.
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