Centralia Community College

Centralia Community College

Centralia College's local servers were hit by a ransomware attack in February 2021.

The hackers encrypted data kept on the campus' local servers and made it inaccessible for anyone.

The college immediately shut down the infected systems and started investigating the attack.

Source: https://www.govtech.com/education/higher-ed/centralia-college-ransomware-attack-made-data-inaccessible

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

"id": "cen1595422",
"linkid": "centralia-community-college",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "02/2022",
"severity": "80",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Education',
                        'location': 'Centralia, Washington',
                        'name': 'Centralia College',
                        'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
 'date_detected': 'February 2021',
 'description': "Centralia College's local servers were hit by a ransomware "
                'attack in February 2021. The hackers encrypted data kept on '
                "the campus' local servers and made it inaccessible for "
                'anyone. The college immediately shut down the infected '
                'systems and started investigating the attack.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': 'Local server data',
            'systems_affected': 'Local servers'},
 'investigation_status': 'Ongoing',
 'ransomware': {'data_encryption': 'Encrypted data on local servers'},
 'response': {'containment_measures': 'Systems shut down'},
 'title': 'Centralia College Ransomware Attack',
 'type': 'Ransomware'}
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