Alabama Electric Cooperative Hit by Ransomware Attack
Posted on Jul 6, 2021 in Cybersecurity, Technology | Comments Off on Alabama Electric Cooperative Hit by Ransomware Attack
Wiregrass Electric Cooperative, which serves about 25,000 members in southeastern Alabama, announced that it was hit by a ransomware attack that temporarily prevented customers from accessing their account information. According to Wiregrass Electric Cooperative, no data was compromised in the attack, but member account information and payment systems were taken offline for maintenance and as a precaution.
