'Cyber incident' impacting government services across DuPage County: officials

'Cyber incident' impacting government services across DuPage County: officials

The situation started around 2:30 a.m. Monday, causing an outage at the DuPage County Sheriff's Office and the DuPage County Courthouse.

Cyberattack affects DuPage courts, sheriff offices

County officials say the attack affected the sheriff’s office, the 18th Judicial Circuit Court and the DuPage County Circuit Court clerk’s office.

Cyber incident causes outages at DuPage County sheriff’s office, courthouse

A cyber incident early Monday morning has caused computer outages at the DuPage County Courthouse and sheriff’s office in Wheaton, according to county officials. Outages were ongoing as of mid-day Monday and the incident is under investigation. The county has contacted the FBI and U.S. Secret Service. “The county was made aware of a cyber incident occurring around 2:30 a.m. that is impacting the sheriff’s office, the 18th Judicial Circuit Court …

DuPage County sheriff, court target of ransomware attack officials say

Multiple DuPage County government agencies, including the Sheriff’s Office, were the targets of a ransomware attack on Monday, officials said.