Criminal investigation into Leicester City Council cyber-attack
Leicester City Council was hit by a cyber-attack. A criminal investigation into the attack was carried out.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Leicester City Council
- Incident type
- Ransomware
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Not confirmed
- Cause / method
- Not confirmed
- Location
- United Kingdom
Timeline
- It was reported that a criminal investigation into the Leicester City Council cyber-attack was under way.
5 related reports
- Criminal investigation into Leicester City Council cyber-attack
- Cyber incident update: 3 April 2024
- Leicester: Personal data shared online after cyber-attack - council
- Leicester Council Confirms Confidential Documents Leaked in Ransomware Attack
- Leicester City Council confirms ransomware attack after confidential documents leaked
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