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LA housing authority confirms breach claimed by Cactus ransomware
The Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA), one of the largest public housing authorities in the United States, confirmed that a cyberattack hit its IT network after recent breach claims from the Cactus ransomware gang. HACLA provides affordable public housing and assistance programs to low-income families, children, and seniors in Los Angeles, California. As a state-chartered public…
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Los Angeles Housing Authority hit by another ransomware attack
The Housing Authority of Los Angeles (HACLA) today confirmed it was the victim of a recent cyber attack. HACLA replied to Comparitech’s questions with the following statement, “We’ve been by affected an attack on our IT network. As soon as we became aware of this, we hired external forensic IT specialists to help us investigate and respond appropriately. Our systems…
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