Mississippi Valley State University
March 10, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Mississippi Valley State University's campus was temporary without internet service this week after university officials said the school was hit by a SamSam ransomware attack.
Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT)
March 1, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
For the second time in two weeks, the computers at the Colorado Department of Transportation Agency shut down 2,000 computers after a ransomware infection.
About one dozen Connecticut government agencies
February 23, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
About one dozen Connecticut government agencies are hit with what one published report says is a WannaCry attack that knocks about 160 computers offline.
The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT)
February 20, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
CDOT is hit with a ransomware attack, attributed to SamSam, which forces the organization to shut down 2,000 computers.
Davidson County
February 16, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Davidson County computers are hit by an unspecified ransomware.
Jemison Internal Medicine
February 16, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
Jemison Internal Medicine notifies 6,550 patients of a ransomware attack. However the investigation reveals that the systems had already been compromised.
Smith Dental
February 7, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
Smith Dental notifies of a ransomware attack affecting 1,500 patients.
The Sacramento Bee
February 7, 2018
•[ ransomware, information ]
The Sacramento Bee deletes two databases hosted by a third party after a ransomware attack exposed the voter records of 19.5 million California voters and 53,000 current and former subscribers to the newspaper.
Coastal Cape Fear Eye Associates
February 1, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
Coastal Cape Fear Eye Associates notifies HHS of a ransomware incident that impacted 925 patients.
Spartanburg Public Library
January 30, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Spartanburg Public Library system is shut down after it is hit with a ransomware attack.
Chester County School District
January 29, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Chester County School District posts on its Facebook page that ransomware hit the district's servers over the weekend.
Ontario Progressive Conservative Party
January 28, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Ontario Progressive Conservative Party's internal database is locked up by a ransomware attack in early November. The incident is first being acknowledged now.
Allscripts
January 18, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
A ransomware attack takes down some of the applications used by Allscripts.
Children's Aid Society of Oxford County
January 18, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
Two Ontario children's aid societies (Children's Aid Society of Oxford County and Family and Children's Services of Lanark, Leeds and Grenville) are hit by ransomware.
Hancock Regional Hospital
January 12, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
The Hancock Regional Hospital, in the state of Indiana, confirms to be running on pen and paper following a SAMSAM ransomware attack, which hit the day prior. The hospital eventually pays up hackers $55,000 to restore control.
City of Belle Fourche
January 4, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The city of Belle Fourche is hit by a ransomware attack.
City of Farmington
January 3, 2018
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
The city of Farmington is hit by a variant of the SamSam ransomware.
Longs Peak Family Practice
December 27, 2017
•[ ransomware, hack, healthcare ]
Longs Peak Family Practice notifies patients following a ransomware and hacking incident that were first detected on November 5.
Stanislaus County's Mental Health Department
December 15, 2017
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
500 computers from Stanislaus County's Mental Health Department are quarantined after ransomware is detected in the network.
Proctor School District
December 14, 2017
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
The Proctor school district is hit by ransomware.