#KCATA

Kansas City public transportation authority hit by ransomware

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January 29, 2024 at 09:57AM KCATA, a major public transit agency, fell victim to a ransomware attack impacting its communication systems, rendering call centers inoperable. Despite this, regular bus services continue. KCATA is working with cyber professionals to restore systems. Medusa ransomware claimed responsibility and demanded a $2 million ransom, with a daily extension option … Read more

Kansas public transportation authority hit by ransomware

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January 27, 2024 at 11:28AM KCATA, a bi-state public transit agency serving Missouri and Kansas, experienced a ransomware attack impacting communication systems. Despite disruption to call centers, bus routes and paratransit services continue to operate normally. The agency is working with cyber professionals to resolve the issue and ensure customer data security. No ransomware groups … Read more