According to sources, Louisiana Workforce Commission’s HiRE Website (a Government organization in Louisiana) was hit with a cyber attack. It was first reported on 2022-06-29.
Source 1 | 2022-06-29
“• “Work is currently underway to restore the Louisiana Workforce Commission’s HiRE website (https://www.louisianaworks.net/hire/) after Geographic Solutions (GSI), the company that operates it, discovered an attempted malware attack that required it to take state labor exchanges and unemployment claims systems offline.” • “The HiRE website is used to file unemployment claims, job searches and other functions. According to GSI, there was no data breach and the personal information of HiRE users was not compromised.” • “This outage impacts the near 11,000 people currently filing continued claims for unemployment in Louisiana. GSI has prioritized Louisiana for restoring the HiRE website, and we remain fully committed to working with them to bring our systems back online as soon as possible.” • “This outage will not prevent otherwise eligible claimants from receiving unemployment insurance benefits….” “
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