WorldLeaks group hit Los Angeles and its Metro, forcing a shutdown, while two Bay Area cities declared emergencies after ransomware attacks.
This week, local media reported that an unauthorized activity hit Metro’s internal systems, forcing the agency to limit access and disrupting station arrival displays.
“Unauthorized activity on internal administrative computer systems prompted Metro to limit ...
The WorldLeaks ransomware group, formerly known as Hunters International, has targeted both the City of Los Angeles and Foster City, leading to disruptions in transportation and municipal services. The group is known for stealing company data to pressure victims into paying ransoms, threatening public leaks if they refuse. This incident highlights the growing threat of ransomware attacks against critical infrastructure and public services.
In response to these attacks, it is essential to priorit...