Public Institutions, Public Works
September 14, 2020
Via: StateScoopActors using the Maze ransomware are claiming credit for a recent string of attacks against large public school districts across the United States, just as students and teachers are returning to their mostly virtual learning environments. Last Friday, the school […]
Basic Services, Public Transport
May 18, 2020
Via: StateScoopThe Texas Department of Transportation last week disclosed that it suffered a ransomware attack, though details of the incident are scant. In a notice posted to Facebook and other other social media, the agency said it detected “unauthorized access” on […]
Electric Utility, Public Utilities
February 24, 2020
Via: Utility DiveA ransomware attack shut down a natural gas compressor station for two days causing a “loss of productivity and revenue,” according to an alert last week from the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). The disruption represents a growing […]