According to sources, Louisiana Special School District (a Education organization in Louisiana) was hit with a cyber attack. It was first reported on 2024-07-05.

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Source 1  |  2024-07-05

Louisiana Special School District ransomware attack possibly compromised workers’ personal information

“Louisiana Special School District employees were notified of a cyber attack on Friday, June 28, a little more than a month after it was discovered. “

“According to the superintendent on July 3, the Louisiana State Police’s Cyber Crimes Division was contacted after an Akira ransomware breach was found on May 24. “

“Workers were emailed a notice that said while there was no proof that files from the server were copied, the files were encrypted and officials said staff should assume that their information was accessed. “

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