Durham County Government services became victims of malware attacks.
80 servers were swiftly taken offline.
The City had shut down its phone system which affected city facilities and services, such as Durham One Call, Durham Parks, and Recreation centers, City Hall, and many more.
No city employee or resident data was compromised.
Source: https://abc11.com/durham-city-hacked-nc-and-county-malware-attack/5995819/
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/city-of-durham
"id": "cit206231222",
"linkid": "city-of-durham",
"type": "Malware",
"date": "03/2020",
"severity": "75",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Public Administration',
'location': 'Durham County',
'name': 'Durham County Government',
'type': 'Government'}],
'description': 'Durham County Government services became victims of malware '
'attacks. 80 servers were swiftly taken offline. The City had '
'shut down its phone system which affected city facilities and '
'services, such as Durham One Call, Durham Parks, and '
'Recreation centers, City Hall, and many more. No city '
'employee or resident data was compromised.',
'impact': {'operational_impact': 'City facilities and services were affected',
'systems_affected': ['Phone System',
'Durham One Call',
'Durham Parks and Recreation centers',
'City Hall']},
'response': {'containment_measures': '80 servers were taken offline'},
'title': 'Durham County Government Malware Attack',
'type': 'Malware Attack'}