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CO: Fremont County cyberattack update

Posted on August 21, 2022 by Dissent

Aidan Hulting reported the following on August 19:

Fremont County officials say the county is still suffering from a cyberattack that took down county government systems on Wednesday, August 17th.

The attack caused Fremont County Government buildings and county government systems to remain closed through Friday.

Read more at KOAA.

The official county website still cannot be reached as of this morning, but updates are posted on a temporary county website.  The most recent updated was yesterday, August 20, and is embedded below.

There is no indication by the county as to who the attackers are.

8.20.22 Fremont County Daily Update
Category: Breach IncidentsGovernment SectorMalwareU.S.

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