Washington County cyberattack takes down servers, exposes personal data
Washington County was hit by a cyberattack that took down its main computer servers. It was later confirmed that data stolen in the breach included personally identifiable information.
Key facts
- Affected organization
- Washington County
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Theft of data containing personally identifiable information and outage of main computer servers
- Cause / method
- Cyberattack
- Location
- United States
If your data was exposed
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Timeline
- It emerged that Washington County's main computer servers had been taken down by a cyberattack.
- It was confirmed that the stolen data included personally identifiable information.
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