Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2023-08-22 00:00:00
Affected organization: Public Center for Social Action (CPAS)
Affected country: Belgium
Industry: Other Services (except Public Administration)
Event type: Mixed
Event subtype: Data Attack
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: The Public Center for Social Action (CPAS) in Charleroi, Belgium, announced its social branches would be closed "except for absolute emergencies" as a result of a suspected ransomware attack.