Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2017-01-20 00:00:00
Affected organization: St. Louis Public Library
Affected country: United States of America
Industry: Other Services (except Public Administration)
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: Data Attack
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: St. Louis Public Library is hit by a ransomware attack. Attackers demand $35,000 worth in Bitcoin.