The Guilderland Central School District became a victim of a malware attack.
The attack was discovered after technical interruptions occurred on its systems and the incident was linked to a threat actor group which used malware to encrypt certain systems throughout the district.
A total of 367 people were impacted by the breach.
Source: https://www.databreaches.net/ny-guilderland-central-schools-hit-with-malware-attack/
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/guilderland-central-school-district
"id": "gui124211222",
"linkid": "guilderland-central-school-district",
"type": "Malware",
"date": "04/2021",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 367,
'industry': 'Education',
'name': 'Guilderland Central School District',
'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
'description': 'The Guilderland Central School District became a victim of a '
'malware attack. The attack was discovered after technical '
'interruptions occurred on its systems and the incident was '
'linked to a threat actor group which used malware to encrypt '
'certain systems throughout the district. A total of 367 '
'people were impacted by the breach.',
'impact': {'systems_affected': 'Certain systems throughout the district'},
'title': 'Malware Attack on Guilderland Central School District',
'type': 'Malware Attack'}