Baton Rouge Community College

Baton Rouge Community College servers and computers have been shut down following a ransomware attack.

The Louisiana State Police have been called in and the computer servers have been shut down.

The college didn’t pay a ransom and stated they were unaware of any data loss.

Tech personnel was unsure if BRCC’s computers had been hacked as the state’s system, No ransom note has been found.

Source: https://www.govtech.com/security/louisiana-community-college-system-hit-with-ransomware.html

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/baton-rouge-community-college

"id": "bat20537523",
"linkid": "baton-rouge-community-college",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "12/2019",
"severity": "75",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Education',
                        'location': 'Baton Rouge, Louisiana',
                        'name': 'Baton Rouge Community College',
                        'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
 'description': 'Baton Rouge Community College servers and computers have been '
                'shut down following a ransomware attack. The Louisiana State '
                'Police have been called in and the computer servers have been '
                'shut down. The college didn’t pay a ransom and stated they '
                'were unaware of any data loss. Tech personnel was unsure if '
                'BRCC’s computers had been hacked as the state’s system, No '
                'ransom note has been found.',
 'impact': {'systems_affected': ['Servers', 'Computers']},
 'response': {'containment_measures': ['Shut down servers'],
              'law_enforcement_notified': True},
 'title': 'Ransomware Attack on Baton Rouge Community College',
 'type': 'Ransomware'}