Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2019-12-09 00:00:00
Affected organization: City of Pensacola
Affected country: United States of America
Industry: Educational Services
Event type: Mixed
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server,External Denial of Service,Data Attack,Internal Denial of Service
Motive: Financial
Actor: MAZE
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: A Maze ransomware attack cripples the city of Pensacola's computer communication systems. The attackers demand $1M ransom.