Lawrence Public Schools

The Lawrence Public Schools are attempting to recoup $2.7 million that was just "frozen" after a staff member opened a phishing email from con artists acting as a supplier to the school system.

According to Brian A. DePea's spokeswoman, Nestor Castillo, the office of the mayor met urgently with information technology experts to discuss the security issue.

Source: https://www.databreaches.net/lawrence-schools-trying-to-recover-2-7-million-frozen-by-online-phishing-scheme-officials-say/

"id": "LAW124923",
"linkid": "lawrence-public-schools",
"type": "Phishing",
"date": "09/2023",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"