The Coweta County School System (CCSS) in Georgia, US, was targeted by the threat actor Nitrogen in a ransomware attack, potentially leading to data encryption and operational disruption. The incident underscores the increasing risks faced by educational institutions across the US. #US
Incident Details
- Victim: Coweta County School System
- Country: US
- Actor: nitrogen
- Source: http://nitrogenczslprh3xyw6lh5xyjvmsz7ciljoqxxknd7uymkfetfhgvqd.onion/posts/68323b650722f4dbce964033
- Discovered: 2025-05-24 23:18:07.010318
- Published: 2025-05-24 23:16:59.018049
Information
- The Coweta County School System (CCSS) is the main educational organization in Coweta County, Georgia, United States.
- It serves over 23,000 students from pre-kindergarten to 12th grade.
- The school system comprises 34 educational institutions.
- The ransomware incident was carried out by the actor Nitrogen.
Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "nitrogen". I cannot confirm the accuracy of the information. However, I would be happy to share any official statement from the affected organization to provide clarification.