Cybersecurity incident — 2022-04-22 00:00:00
Affected organization: Secretary of State for Finance of Rio de Janeiro
Affected country: Brazil
Industry: Public Administration
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: Data Attack
Motive: Financial
Actor: LockBit
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Russian Federation

The Secretary of State for Finance of Rio de Janeiro confirms that it was dealing with a ransomware attack on its systems.