Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2020-11-17 00:00:00
Affected organization: City of Kuurne
Affected country: Belgium
Industry: Public Administration
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: Internal Denial of Service
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: The municipal services in Kuurne have been hit by a "wannamine" attack which uses the power of a hacked network to mine cryptocurrency.