Licking County was targeted in a cyberattack that impacted the county’s phone and computer systems.
Over a thousand computers in the Licking county government building were rendered inoperable by a computer virus.
A county commissioner said they demanded a payment in Bitcoin but did not pay.
Source: https://www.databreaches.net/officials-ransom-demanded-in-licking-county-technology-hack/
"id": "LIC1198722",
"linkid": "licking-county",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "02/2017",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"