Argentina's Judiciary of Córdoba fell victim to a ransomware attack by the new 'Play' ransomware operation that shut down its IT systems.
The attack caused the Judiciary to shut down IT systems and their online portal which forced them to use pen and paper for submitting official documents.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/poder-judicial-de-la-provincia-de-c-rdoba
"id": "pod211326822",
"linkid": "poder-judicial-de-la-provincia-de-c-rdoba",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "6/2017",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "6",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the economy of a geographical region"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Judiciary',
'location': 'Córdoba, Argentina',
'name': 'Judiciary of Córdoba',
'type': 'Government'}],
'description': "Argentina's Judiciary of Córdoba fell victim to a ransomware "
"attack by the new 'Play' ransomware operation that shut down "
'its IT systems. The attack caused the Judiciary to shut down '
'IT systems and their online portal which forced them to use '
'pen and paper for submitting official documents.',
'impact': {'operational_impact': ['Forced to use pen and paper for submitting '
'official documents'],
'systems_affected': ['IT systems', 'online portal']},
'ransomware': {'ransomware_strain': 'Play'},
'threat_actor': 'Play ransomware operation',
'title': "Ransomware Attack on Argentina's Judiciary of Córdoba",
'type': 'Ransomware Attack'}