Flagstaff Unified School District
September 5, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Flagstaff Unified School District is closed by a ransomware attack.
City of New Bedford
September 4, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
A ransomware gang tried to extract a ransom of $5.3 million from the city of New Bedford, but the city chose to restore from backups after hackers rejected a counter-offer of $400,000. The incident, due to the Ryuk ransomware, happened in early July.
Wolcott School District
September 4, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
For the second time in four months, the Wolcott school district is the victim of a ransomware attack.
Sherman School
September 4, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
State Police are investigating the discovery of ransomware on Sherman School computer servers on August 16.
Monroe-Woodbury Central School District
September 3, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
New York's Monroe-Woodbury Central School District delays the first day of school due to a ransomware attack.
Temple University Health System
September 3, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
Temple University Health System is back online after an unconfirmed ransomware attack.
Souderton Area School District
September 1, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Souderton Area School District is hit by a ransomware attack.
Russell Stover Chocolates
August 30, 2019
•[ financial, malware, retail ]
Russell Stover Chocolates reveals that a malware infection to its POS systems compromised customer's data between February 9, 2019 and August 7, 2019.
The Digital Dental Record
August 29, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
Hundreds of dental practice offices in the US are infected with Sodinokibi ransomware, after attackers compromise two software providers, The Digital Dental Record and PerCSoft, and use them to distribute the ransomware.
Wolcott Public Schools
August 28, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Wolcott Public Schools reveals that it has not fully recovered from a ransomware attack at the end of the last year.
Lumber Liquidators
August 27, 2019
•[ hack, malware, manufacturing ]
Lumber Liquidators reveals that a malware attack took down its network. The attack occurred on August 21.
New Kent Co. Public Schools
August 27, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
New Kent Co. Public Schools are hit by a ransomware attack ahead of new school year.
Rockville Center, N.Y. School District
August 26, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Rockville Center, N.Y. School District pays an $88,000 ransom to regain access to files encrypted by Ryuk ransomware. The attack took place on July 25.
Lake County
August 24, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
A ransomware attack forces emergency shutdown of Lake County government servers.
Fortnite
August 22, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, technology ]
Researchers from Cyren discover Syrk, a ransomware, in disguise of an aimbot cheat tool, targeting Fortnite players.
Hospice of San Joaquin
August 21, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
The Hospice of San Joaquin notifies the California Attorney General's Office that it had suffered a ransomware attack on July 2.
PokerTracker
August 20, 2019
•[ hack, malware, technology ]
The PokerTracker website is compromised and loaded with a Magecart script.
23 Texas government agencies
August 16, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
A coordinated ransomware attack takes down 23 government ggencies across Texas.
San Dieguito Union High School District
August 15, 2019
•[ hack, malware, education ]
The San Dieguito Union High School District sends out an email alerting them of a malware attack on August 9.
KNEO Radio Station
August 15, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware ]
KNEO radio station is hit by a ransomware attack.
