The village of Nashotah suffered from ransomware attack in December 2017.
The compromised information includes citizens names and driver's license numbers, and possibly their addresses.
Social Security numbers and other sensitive information was not compromised.
The village paid a $2,000 ransom to an unknown hacker to unlock its computer system after a cyberattack that exposed the personal information of some citizens.
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/nashotah-house
"id": "nas2827223",
"linkid": "nashotah-house",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "12/2017",
"severity": "75",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Public Administration',
'location': 'Nashotah, WI',
'name': 'Village of Nashotah',
'type': 'Local Government'}],
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'Medium',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
"Driver's License Numbers",
'Addresses']},
'date_detected': '2017-12',
'description': 'The village of Nashotah suffered from a ransomware attack in '
"December 2017. The compromised information includes citizens' "
"names and driver's license numbers, and possibly their "
'addresses. Social Security numbers and other sensitive '
'information were not compromised. The village paid a $2,000 '
'ransom to an unknown hacker to unlock its computer system '
'after a cyberattack that exposed the personal information of '
'some citizens.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names',
"Driver's License Numbers",
'Addresses'],
'financial_loss': '$2,000',
'systems_affected': 'Computer System'},
'motivation': 'Financial Gain',
'ransomware': {'data_encryption': True,
'ransom_demanded': '$2,000',
'ransom_paid': '$2,000'},
'threat_actor': 'Unknown Hacker',
'title': 'Ransomware Attack on Village of Nashotah',
'type': 'Ransomware'}