City of Saint Paul

A crippling cyberattack struck the City of Saint Paul, causing widespread disruptions across the city. Online payments and some services in libraries and recreation centers are temporarily unavailable. The attack has persisted through the weekend, affecting St. Paul's digital services and critical systems. The Minnesota National Guard has been deployed to help address the incident and ensure the continuity of vital municipal services.

Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/minnesota-activates-national-guard-after-st-paul-cyberattack/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/city-of-saint-paul

"id": "cit229072925",
"linkid": "city-of-saint-paul",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "7/2025",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Public Administration',
                        'location': 'Saint Paul, Minnesota',
                        'name': 'City of Saint Paul',
                        'size': 'Over 311,000 residents',
                        'type': 'Government'}],
 'date_detected': 'Friday',
 'description': 'A crippling cyberattack struck the City of Saint Paul, '
                'Minnesota, affecting digital services and critical systems, '
                'leading to the activation of the National Guard.',
 'impact': {'downtime': 'Widespread disruptions across the city',
            'operational_impact': 'Temporary delay or disruption of some city '
                                  'services',
            'systems_affected': 'Digital services and critical systems'},
 'investigation_status': 'Ongoing',
 'references': [{'source': 'BleepingComputer'}],
 'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Public statements and emergency '
                                        'executive order',
              'recovery_measures': 'Working around the clock to restore '
                                   'systems',
              'third_party_assistance': ['Minnesota Information Technology '
                                         'Services',
                                         'External cybersecurity vendor',
                                         'Minnesota National Guard']},
 'title': 'Cyberattack on the City of Saint Paul',
 'type': 'Cyberattack'}