HOBOKEN, N.J. (PIX11)— Like many others in Hoboken, Nick DeFalco's workday started with a Nixle alert on his phone that City Hall had just been the victim of a ransomware attack. "It didn't really affect me, but kind of curious to see what happened," said DeFalco. "I've never gotten a text like that before." 
	
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Ransomware attack closes Hoboken city hall, impacts services

The city of Hoboken, New Jersey, was attacked by a ransomware attack in the early morning of November 27, causing the city government to be shut down that day and all online municipal services to be suspended.

新澤西州霍博肯市（Hoboken）11月27日凌晨遭到網路勒索軟件攻擊，導致市政府當天關閉，所有線上市政服務暫停。

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Hoboken, New Jersey hit by cyber extortion, city government shuts down, online services suspended

Police are investigating a cyber ransomware attack on the city of Hoboken on Wednesday.

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Hoboken was the target of a cyber attack Wednesday, leading to the shut down or interruption of city services, officials said.The city posted a statement on its X account saying it had been hit with a ransomware attack in the early hours of the day. City Hall was closed and all online services were shut down. They city even had to suspend street sweeping, but trash collection and recreation programs continued.

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'Concerning': Ransomware attack causes Hoboken City Hall to shut down

Hoboken has been hit with a ransomware attack that is impacting city operations and services, officials said Wednesday.

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Hoboken suffers ransomware attack: City Hall closed, online services canceled, street sweeping suspended

Hoboken’s city government was the victim of a ransomware attack Wednesday forcing the closure of city hall and the suspension of some services. City Hall is closed and all online city services are suspended, according to the police department, which said it is working with city leaders and the IT department “to investigate the attack and how to best restore...

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Hoboken closes city hall, suspends city services after ransomware attack

Hoboken City Hall and all related online services were shut down on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, following a ransomware attack. The cyberattack, which occurred during the early morning hours, prompted immediate action from city officials to ensure safety and mitigate risks.As a result of the incident, City Hall will remain closed for the day, and all online city services have been temporarily suspended. Municipal Court sessions are canceled, an…

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The city of Hoboken shut down its government offices on Wednesday after an early morning ransomware

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Hoboken closes city hall, local courts after pre-Thanksgiving ransomware attack

Hoboken’s city government was the victim of a ransomware attack Wednesday forcing the closure of city hall and the suspension of some services. City Hall is closed and all online city services are suspended, according to the police department, which said it is working with city leaders and the IT department “to investigate the attack […] Thank you for subscribing to our RSS feed! The post City hall closed, services suspended – NBC New York | #ra…

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All online city services were down in Hoboken on Wednesday due to a ransomware attack as officials investigated the incident.

'Concerning': Ransomware attack causes Hoboken City Hall to shut down

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