'This Is a Wake up Call' Cyber Security Expert Weighs in on City of Abilene Cyber Attack

'This is a wake up call' Cyber security expert weighs in on City of Abilene cyber attack

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC)- On Friday, April 18th, 2025, The City of Abilene became aware of a cyber attack on city computer systems. Now, more than a month later, the investigation into that attack is ongoing, and an alleged deadline has come and gone the city stating no intention to pay any would-be ransom for the stolen data. KTAB/KRBC sat down with Cybersecurity expert and CEO of CyberCatch, Sai Huda, for insight into how attacks like this o…

St. Cloud Provides Update on Ransomware Attack in 2024

A notice on St. Cloud, Florida’s website: May 29, 2025 – The City of St. Cloud, Florida (the “City”) is issuing updated notice of an event that may impact the security of information related to certain individuals. This …

St. Cloud Alerts Residents to Potential Data Breach Following 2024 Cyber Incident

The City of St. Cloud has begun notifying individuals whose personal information may have been compromised during a cyberattack earlier this year. Letters were mailed this week to potentially affected individuals after a detailed review of the March 2024 incident. “The city takes this event and information security very seriously,” said City Manager Veronica Miller. “When we became aware of the activity, we moved quickly to mitigate the impacts,…