BridgePay Network Solutions
February 7, 2026
•[ ransomware, payment outage, credit card payments ]
Government Technology reported that multiple public-sector entities experienced credit card payment outages after BridgePay Network Solutions suffered a ransomware attack that caused a systemwide outage of its payment services. BridgePay said services remained unavailable while it worked with internal and external specialists and federal authorities (including the U.S. Secret Service and FBI) on investigation and recovery.