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School’s out as cyberattack forces Albuquerque Public Schools to cancel classes

Posted on January 13, 2022 by Dissent

Olivier Uytterbrouck and Jessica Dyer report: A cyberattack against Albuquerque Public Schools prompted the state’s largest district to cancel all classes districtwide on Thursday and possibly Friday. APS Superintendent Scott Elder said the attack was discovered Wednesday morning “when teachers tried to log onto our student information system and were unable to gain access to…

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Ransomware puts New Mexico prison in lockdown: Cameras, doors go offline

Posted on January 13, 2022 by Dissent

Thomas Claburn reports: Bernalillo County, New Mexico, has been unable to comply with the settlement terms of a 27-year-old lawsuit over prison conditions because of a ransomware attack last week that saw prisoners back under manual control. County officials on January 6, 2022, filed a notice [PDF] with the New Mexico District Court overseeing the…

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Ca: Visalia Unified School District notifying employees and students about 2021 data breach

Posted on January 12, 2022 by Dissent

Reggie Ellis reports: Tulare County’s largest school district is notifying some of its 3,000 employees and 32,000 students that some of their personal information has been compromised. On Dec. 30, Visalia Unified School District (VUSD) announced certain district-issued email accounts were illegally accessed during a data breach between Jan. 1 and June 3, 2021. VUSD…

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Maryland Department Of Health Confirms Ransomware Attack Caused Disruption In COVID-19 Data Last Month

Posted on January 12, 2022 by Dissent

CBS reports: A disruption last month in the Maryland Department of Health’s reporting of COVID-19 data was in fact a ransomware attack, the state’s Chief Information Security Officer Chip Stewart said Wednesday. Read more at CBS Baltimore.

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WI: Neenah schools investigating apparent cyber attack; classes canceled Wednesday

Posted on January 12, 2022 by Dissent

Gabriella Premus reports: Neenah schools had to close unexpectedly Tuesday after the superintendent said it had what sounds like a cyber attack. The Neenah Joint School District discovered various technology systems down early Monday morning. Internet and phones are down at all schools in the district. Read more at Fox11. See this update of Feb. 4.

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Connecticut company that hosts school websites recovering from ransomware attack

Posted on January 11, 2022 by Dissent

Jesse Leavenworth reports: A Glastonbury-based company that hosts thousands of school websites in Connecticut and across the nation continued to recover Monday from a ransomware attack launched last week. “We still have no evidence that any data has been viewed, compromised or extracted,” Finalsite spokeswoman Morgan Delack said. Finalsite has identified the cyber attacker and…

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