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Ransomware Attack Closes Schools in Oneonta, US, School District

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The Oneonta City School District in the United States was hit by a ransomware attack and suspended school operations. Schools were said to remain closed until Monday. A ransomware group later claimed to be behind the attack.

Key facts

Affected organisation
Oneonta City School District
Incident type
Ransomware
Occurred / detected
Not confirmed
Scale of damage
Closure of schools in the district
Cause / method
Ransomware attack
Location
United States

Timeline

  1. A two-day closure of Oneonta City School District schools due to a cyber-attack became known.
  2. The closure caused by the ransomware attack was announced to continue until Monday.
  3. A ransomware group claimed responsibility for the hack of the school district.

7 related reports

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