A Mid Devon council's warning people to think before they click.
Tiverton Town Council's files are encrypted after their clerk opened an attachment in an email that claimed to be from a delivery firm, but was in fact a virus.
They have now been asked for £3,000 to repair the files.
The council aren't paying and are warning people to be careful about opening attachments.
Torbay tourism facing pressures
Bay MP says tourist trade needs stability and help
What is the future of vulnerable but vital Slapton Line?
Millions of pounds have already been spent protecting the road
Reform win Brixham by-election
Very small turn out
Exeter city centre traffic scheme rejected
Plan branded ‘a profligate and pointless waste of taxpayers' money
Council tax will rise to help fund police
Taxpayers will pay 5.2 per cent more from April
