Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2018-10-16 00:00:00
Affected organization: City of West Haven
Affected country: United States of America
Industry: Public Administration
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: Data Attack
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: The City of West Haven pays $2,000 after having 23 of its servers encrypted from a ransomware attack.