Toledo Lucas County Public Library

Toledo Lucas County Public Library

The cyber attack targeted Toledo Lucas County Public Library after that they temporarily shut down the computer system and website.

Everything that's connected to the network like the website, computers, scanners, and copy machines was affected.

It also affected the library's electronic services like Hoopla and Overdrive.

They worked with a team of forensic experts to fully understand the extent and implications and took preventive steps.

Source: https://www.govtech.com/security/cyber-attack-knocks-ohio-county-library-computers-offline

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/toledo-lucas-county-public-library

"id": "tol05791122",
"linkid": "toledo-lucas-county-public-library",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "11/2021",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "6",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the economy of a geographical region"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Public Services',
                        'location': 'Toledo, Lucas County',
                        'name': 'Toledo Lucas County Public Library',
                        'type': 'Public Library'}],
 'description': 'The cyber attack targeted Toledo Lucas County Public Library, '
                'temporarily shutting down the computer system and website. '
                'Everything connected to the network, including the website, '
                'computers, scanners, and copy machines, was affected. It also '
                "affected the library's electronic services like Hoopla and "
                'Overdrive. The library worked with a team of forensic experts '
                'to fully understand the extent and implications and took '
                'preventive steps.',
 'impact': {'downtime': 'Temporary shutdown of the computer system and website',
            'operational_impact': 'All network-connected services affected',
            'systems_affected': ['website',
                                 'computers',
                                 'scanners',
                                 'copy machines',
                                 'Hoopla',
                                 'Overdrive']},
 'response': {'remediation_measures': 'Took preventive steps',
              'third_party_assistance': 'Worked with a team of forensic '
                                        'experts'},
 'title': 'Cyber Attack on Toledo Lucas County Public Library',
 'type': 'Cyber Attack'}
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