Town of Tiverton

Tiverton Town Council was targeted in a cyberattack in February 2017.

Every council document stored in the system since 2015 was destroyed when a town clerk unintentionally opened an email that included a virus.

The virus infected the town hall IT system.

Source: https://www.databreaches.net/uk-tiverton-town-hall-has-two-years-worth-of-documents-deleted-by-virus-that-demanded-3000-ransom/

"id": "TOW1118722",
"linkid": "town-of-tiverton",
"type": "Malware",
"date": "02/2017",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"