Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2021-04-19 00:00:00
Affected organization: Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia
Affected country: United States of America
Industry: Public Administration
Event type: Mixed
Event subtype: Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Financial
Actor: Babuk
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: The Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia confirms that they suffered a cyberattack after the Babuk ransomware gang leaked screenshots of stolen data.