According to sources, City of Waynesboro (a Government organization in Virginia) was hit with a cyber attack. It was first reported on 2023-03-08.

2023-03-08
City of Waynesboro targeted in cyber attack

“Some personal information in floating around in cyberspace after a ransomware attack against the city of Waynesboro.“

“The city’s manager, Mike Hamp, said in a statement they were notified of a potential cyberattack in January. It affected Waynesboro’s information technology infrastructure.“

“Hamp declined to meet or speak with NBC29, but in the statement he says the city took immediate action to remove the attack and put in place preventative security measures to “lessen the system’s vulnerability to cyberattacks.” He goes on to say that the city and the police department are trying to identify what happened.“

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