The computer system of the Lufkin ISD got affected by a ransomware attack in September 2021.
The ISD shut down the systems to isolate the attack and it affected the normal functioning of the school.
The school along with the Dell engineers investigated the incident and restored the systems.
Source: https://www.ktre.com/2021/09/28/lufkin-isd-hit-by-ransomware-attack/
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/lufkin-isd
"id": "luf235423322",
"linkid": "lufkin-isd",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "09/2021",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Education',
'location': 'Lufkin, Texas',
'name': 'Lufkin ISD',
'type': 'School District'}],
'date_detected': 'September 2021',
'description': 'The computer system of the Lufkin ISD got affected by a '
'ransomware attack in September 2021. The ISD shut down the '
'systems to isolate the attack and it affected the normal '
'functioning of the school. The school along with the Dell '
'engineers investigated the incident and restored the systems.',
'impact': {'downtime': 'Normal functioning of the school affected',
'operational_impact': 'Normal functioning of the school affected',
'systems_affected': 'Computer systems'},
'investigation_status': 'Investigated by Lufkin ISD and Dell engineers',
'references': [{'source': 'Cyber Incident Description'}],
'response': {'containment_measures': 'Systems shut down to isolate the attack',
'recovery_measures': 'Systems restored',
'third_party_assistance': 'Dell engineers'},
'title': 'Ransomware Attack on Lufkin ISD',
'type': 'Ransomware'}