A ransomware attack on the Pennsylvania Office of the Attorney General compromised sensitive personal data and disrupted the state’s legal system. The attack was attributed to the INC ransomware gang, with investigations linking it to vulnerable Citrix NetScaler devices. #INC #CitrixBleed2
Keypoints
- The ransomware attack occurred on August 9 and led to data theft and system outages.
- The stolen data potentially included names, Social Security numbers, and medical information.
- Authorities did not confirm if the stolen data was published or misused.
- Cybersecurity flaws in Citrix NetScaler devices facilitated the attack.
- The incident caused nearly a month of disruption to Pennsylvania’s legal system.
Read More: https://therecord.media/pennsylvania-attorney-general-office-data-breach-ssns