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Ransomware gang says it hacked a Nebraska natural resources authority
Ransomware gang Qilin today claimed responsibility for a November 2024 cyber attack against North Platte Natural Resources District in Nebraska. The district first announced it was hit by a cyber attack on November 27, 2024. Although it didn’t disclose what data was compromised, it does recommend victims take precautions to protect their identities and Social Security numbers from abuse. NPRND…
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Idaho county government hacked by ransomware, personal info breached
Gooding County, Idaho officials this week notified an undisclosed number of people about a ransomware attack on the county’s computer network. The county notified victims whose personal info was compromised in the resulting data breach. The notice says the county first detected the cyber attack on March 25, 2025. “On April 4, 2025, as part of its ongoing investigation, the…
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Ransomware gang says it hacked a South Carolina school district
Ransomware gang Interlock today claimed responsibility for a cyber attack at Cherokee County School District in South Carolina. The school district announced it was hit by a cyber attack on March 15, 2025, forcing schools to shut down its network, wi-fi, and several software applications. By March 31, the network was restored and classes were back to normal, according to…
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Ransomware gang says it hacked Jackpot Junction Casino Hotel
Ransomware gang RansomHub yesterday claimed responsibility for a March 2025 cyber attack at Jackpot Junction Casino Hotel in Minnesota. Jackpot Junction started reporting technical difficulties on March 27, 2025, when its phone lines went down. The casino later closed its slot machines “due to unforeseen technical issues.” Disruptions to bingo, continuity programs, promotional drawings, and a restaurant are still ongoing…
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Ransomware gang says it hacked the Virginia Attorney General
Ransomware gang Cloak today claimed responsibility for a February 2025 cyber attack on the attorney general of Virginia. In February, the attorney general was hit by a cyber attack that prompted officials to shut down computer systems including email, VPN, internet access, and the AG’s website, according to the Washington Post. Employees were forced to file paper documents instead of…
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Ransomware gang says it hacked Klickitat Valley Health, stole SSNs and PHI
Ransomware gang Kraken today claimed responsibility for a February 2025 data breach at Klickitat Valley Health in Washington. The breach compromised the following patient info: Names Social Security numbers Health insurance info Medical record numbers Patient account numbers Dates of birth Addresses Dates of service Physician names and departments Diagnoses Other treatment info Klickitat Valley Health has not verified Kraken’s…
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Ransomware gang says it hacked the Cleveland Municipal Court
Ransomware gang Qilin today claimed responsibility for a February 23, 2025 cyber attack on the Cleveland Municipal Court. The court immediately shut down all operations and reopened on March 12, 2025. Now three weeks later, the court is still struggling to resume normal operations. Employees report being unable to access the internet and court computer systems. Background checks have been…
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Blockchain gaming platform WEMIX hacked to steal $6.1 million
Blockchain gaming platform WEMIX suffered a cyberattack last month, allowing threat actors to steal 8,654,860 WEMIX tokens, valued at approximately $6,100,000 at the time. During a press conference held yesterday, WEMIX’s CEO Kim Seok-Hwan confirmed the incident occurred on February 28, 2025, explaining that the delay in issuing a public announcement wasn’t an attempt to cover it up, but rather…
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Ransomware gang says it hacked a Virginia school district, stole data
Ransomware gang Fog yesterday claimed responsibility for a February 2025 data breach at Williamsburg-James City County Schools in Virginia. The group is demanding an undisclosed amount be paid in ransom in exchange for stolen data. WJCC announced it was hit by a cyber attack on February 9 and that systems were restored by February 14. An investigation of the attack…
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Ransomware gang says it hacked a South Carolina school district
Ransomware gang Medusa yesterday claimed responsibility for a cyber attack earlier this month at Laurens County School District 56 in South Carolina. Medusa gave the school district two weeks to pay a $320,000 ransom, or else it threatens to sell or release 2.4 TB of the school’s private data. To prove its claim, Medusa posted a sample of images that…
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