62 universities
July 17, 2019
•[ hack, malware, education ]
Hackers target the systems of 62 colleges and universities by exploiting a vulnerability in third-party software used by the universities.
Onondaga County Libraries
July 12, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
Onondaga County Libraries are hit by a ransomware attack.
Gila County
July 9, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Gila County is hit by a ransomware attack.
St. John Ambulance
July 2, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
A ransomware attack temporarily blocks St. John Ambulance staff from accessing its systems. The attack was detected and was resolved within half an hour.
Georgia Court System
July 1, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Georgia Court System is hit by a ransomware attack. The attackers demand around $2 million in Bitcoin to restore access.
U.S. Virgin Islands Police Department
June 27, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The U.S. Virgin Islands Police Department is still struggling against a ransomware attack that occurred back in April.
Broken Arrow Public Schools
August 1, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Broken Arrow Public Schools are hit by a ransomware attack.
Lincoln County Sheriff's Office
July 26, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
Lincoln County Sheriff's Office is hit by a ransomware attack.
Morehouse Parish School District
July 24, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Morehouse Parish School District is hit by a ransomware attack.
Butler County Federated Library System
July 21, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Butler County Federated Library System is hit by a ransomware attack.
Bahamas Ministry of Tourism
July 18, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism is hit by a ransomware attack.
Lyon County School District
July 15, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Lyon County School District is hit by a ransomware attack.
Northwest Indian College
July 11, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Northwest Indian College is hit by a Ryuk ransomware attack.
Government in Eastern Europe
July 10, 2019
•[ espionage, malware, government ]
Researchers from ESET discover a zero-day exploit (CVE-2019-1132), deployed in a highly targeted attack in Eastern Europe.
Syracuse City School
July 9, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Syracuse City School is hit by ransomware.
La Porte County
July 6, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
La Porte County is hit by a ransomware attack and pays $130,000 to recover data.
U.S. Virgin Islands Police Department
June 27, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The U.S. Virgin Islands Police Department is still struggling against a ransomware attack occurred back in April.
Houston County Schools
July 30, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
A ransomware attack delays the school year's opening.
Ouachita Parish School District
July 24, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Ouachita Parish School District is hit by a ransomware attack.
