Cyber-attack on Springfield, US, Schools Disrupts Classes
Schools in Springfield, US, were hit by a cyber-attack, disrupting operations, with students working with pen and paper in class. The school committee approved a revised timetable, and Springfield requested state and federal assistance to respond to the school cyber-attack. Further details of the incident were later revealed in a report submitted to the state.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Being confirmed
- Incident type
- Hacking & intrusion
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Disrupted classes and timetable changes at schools
- Cause / method
- Not confirmed
- Location
- United States
Timeline
- It became known that Springfield students were doing classwork with pen and paper after the cyber-attack.
- The school committee approved a revised timetable, and Springfield requested state and federal assistance to respond to the school cyber-attack.
- Further details of the school cyber-attack were revealed in a report submitted to the state.
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