The city of Saint Paul, Minnesota, was targeted by the Interlock ransomware gang, which caused significant disruption to city services. Authorities are working with multiple agencies to investigate and recover, noting that residents’ personal data was not compromised. #Interlock #StPaul #cyberattack #ransomware #darkweb
Keypoints
- The Interlock ransomware gang was responsible for the July cyberattack on Saint Paul.
- The city requested support from the Minnesota National Guard to handle the attack’s impact.
- Over 66,000 files were stolen and some data has been published on the gang’s leak site.
- Authorities confirm that residents’ personal and financial information remains secure.
- Interlock has previously targeted healthcare organizations and high-profile companies worldwide.