Leicester City Council security incident history
Hacking, data breaches and other security incidents involving Leicester City Council, with related coverage.
Incidents: 1 · Most recent
Cyber-attack in Leicester disrupts housing support and street lights
Impact: Disrupted housing allocations for homeless people and street lights left on round the clock
Leicester in the UK was hit by a cyber-attack that disrupted housing support and street lighting. Homeless people missed out on housing allocations, and street lights stayed switched on continuously. The attack was identified as a ransomware attack.
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