Ransomware attack on Sheboygan, Wisconsin affects about 70,000 people
The city of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, was hit by a ransomware attack. The city said the attackers demanded a ransom following the cyber-attack. The number of people affected was later reported to be about 70,000.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- City of Sheboygan
- Incident type
- Ransomware
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- About 70,000 people
- Cause / method
- Ransomware attack
- Location
- United States
Timeline
- It was reported that the City of Sheboygan had been hit by a suspected ransomware attack.
- The city said it had received a ransom demand following the cyber-attack.
- It was reported that about 70,000 people had been affected by the ransomware attack.
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