September 28, 2018 San Diego (California, US )port’s computer system has been compromised by ransomware. In a press statement port authority inform that their system has been compromised and disrupting administration systems. Payment was being demanded in Bitcoins
CEO of the port mention that the regular port operations are running as usual. It’s the administrative parts are interrupting. They are not able to issue park permits, respond to public records requests and running other general business services,
The FBI and Department of Homeland Security are investigate the and helping the Port authority to bring back the system.
By Rubayat M.
