September 25, 2024 at 01:36PM
A ransomware attack by RansomHub’s affiliate has targeted Delaware Libraries, causing IT issues, shut computer labs, disrupted phone services, and leaked a small number of financial documents. The attack affected over 35 library sites and resulted in an extended system outage. The organization is working on recovery efforts and has not paid the ransom.
Based on the meeting notes, the key takeaways are:
1. RansomHub, a ransomware group, targeted Delaware Libraries, causing IT issues at their 35 sites.
2. Several libraries across the state are experiencing computer, internet, and phone service disruptions.
3. RansomHub claims to have stolen a large number of files from Delaware Libraries, but it’s uncertain if they have access to sensitive personal data.
4. The ransomware attack has led to ongoing system/internet outages, forcing some library sites to shut down temporarily.
5. Public access to library services like printing, internet, and computers has been impacted.
6. Delaware Libraries is working with Microsoft and the Delaware Department of Technology and Information to rebuild systems and recover from the attack.
These takeaways capture the major points from the meeting notes and provide a clear understanding of the situation at Delaware Libraries following the ransomware attack.