Hacker attacked Pennsylvania government, demanded payment to restore operations

Hacker attacked Pennsylvania government, demanded payment to restore operations

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) -- Weeks after a cyber attack took down the website for the Office of Attorney General, AG Dave Sunday is updating the public as services are being restored. According to Sunday, a hacker took over the site, encrypting files and demanding payment to restore operations earlier this month. The attack knocked servers offline, creating chaos for Pennsylvanians trying to access services. While the attacker(s) demanded money, no…