The School District of Janesville

The servers of the Janesville School District were targeted in a ransomware attack.

The attack affected Wi-Fi access and printing services and had locked students, staff members, and families out of various district systems.

The school along with the Federal cops tried to get the servers back again and regain access to them.

Source: https://news.yahoo.com/janesville-school-districts-network-suffers-024100050.html

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/the-school-district-of-janesville

"id": "the2224322",
"linkid": "the-school-district-of-janesville",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "10/2021",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': ['Students',
                                               'Staff members',
                                               'Families'],
                        'industry': 'Education',
                        'name': 'Janesville School District',
                        'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
 'description': 'The servers of the Janesville School District were targeted '
                'in a ransomware attack. The attack affected Wi-Fi access and '
                'printing services and had locked students, staff members, and '
                'families out of various district systems. The school along '
                'with the Federal cops tried to get the servers back again and '
                'regain access to them.',
 'impact': {'systems_affected': ['Wi-Fi access',
                                 'Printing services',
                                 'Various district systems']},
 'response': {'law_enforcement_notified': True,
              'recovery_measures': ['Tried to get the servers back again and '
                                    'regain access to them'],
              'third_party_assistance': ['Federal cops']},
 'title': 'Ransomware Attack on Janesville School District',
 'type': 'Ransomware'}