Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2023-03-16 00:00:00
Affected organization: Town of Ballwin
Affected country: United States of America
Industry: Public Administration
Event type: Mixed
Event subtype: Data Attack
Motive: Financial
Actor: Royal
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: The local government of Ballwin, a St. Louis, Missouri suburb is investigating a "network security incident" that is believed to have started last month but is still affecting systems. The Royal ransomware gang claims responsibility for the attack.