Greensville County Public Schools suffered a cyber-attack by the Grief hackers group in September 2021.
The attack knocked GCPS’ online portal and telephone system offline and disrupted the classes.
The school has now taken the help of cyber security firm Fairfax to perform the audits and secure the networks.
Source: https://www.emporiaindependentmessenger.com/news/article_e50d935e-9ccc-11ec-8051-2382b6a94403.html
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/greensville-county-public-schools
"id": "gre3539322",
"linkid": "greensville-county-public-schools",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "09/2021",
"severity": "70",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Education',
'name': 'Greensville County Public Schools',
'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
'date_detected': 'September 2021',
'description': 'Greensville County Public Schools suffered a cyber-attack by '
'the Grief hackers group in September 2021. The attack knocked '
'GCPS’ online portal and telephone system offline and '
'disrupted the classes. The school has now taken the help of '
'cyber security firm Fairfax to perform the audits and secure '
'the networks.',
'impact': {'operational_impact': 'Disrupted classes',
'systems_affected': ['Online portal', 'Telephone system']},
'response': {'third_party_assistance': 'Fairfax'},
'threat_actor': 'Grief hackers group',
'title': 'Cyber Attack on Greensville County Public Schools',
'type': 'Cyber Attack'}