Wallenpaupack Area School Dist

Wallenpaupack Area School Dist

Wallenpaupack Area School District suffered a cyber attack that led to a shutdown of all 3,000 or so computers district-wide.

The systems were down for more than four days as the school district worked slowly to restore the compromised servers the day after the school board meeting.

Source: https://www.databreaches.net/wallenpaupack-area-school-district-computers-paralyzed-in-second-ransomware-attack/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/wallenpaupack-area-school-dist

"id": "wal121611222",
"linkid": "wallenpaupack-area-school-dist",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "09/2019",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Education',
                        'name': 'Wallenpaupack Area School District',
                        'size': '3,000 computers',
                        'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
 'description': 'Wallenpaupack Area School District suffered a cyber attack '
                'that led to a shutdown of all 3,000 or so computers '
                'district-wide. The systems were down for more than four days '
                'as the school district worked slowly to restore the '
                'compromised servers the day after the school board meeting.',
 'impact': {'downtime': 'More than four days',
            'systems_affected': 'All 3,000 computers district-wide'},
 'response': {'recovery_measures': 'Restoring compromised servers'},
 'title': 'Cyber Attack on Wallenpaupack Area School District',
 'type': 'Cyber Attack'}
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