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irisblue

(34,065 posts)
Sat Aug 17, 2024, 02:04 PM Aug 17

C-bus mayor says more bad news on the way a/b the July 18 ransomewear attack by Rhysida

Source-https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/local/2024/08/17/columbus-mayor-says-to-expect-more-bad-news-about-cyber-attack/74841009007/
no paywall

THIS IS NOT THE CROWDSOURCE ISSUE.

snip-"Asked if the information he had received was in the form of written reports he could share with the news media, Ginther said he had not been given any written reports to date on an issue involving multiple systems, hundreds of thousands of victims, and potentially millions of dollars in taxpayer expenses.

[which seems illegal]

snip-"
Credit monitoring for Columbus cyberattack will cost taxpayers millions
Ginther announced Friday afternoon that the city would offer free credit monitoring to all city residents due to personal data being stolen and put on the dark web during a ransomware cyberattack last month."



just getting more & more curious & interesting

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