Winona County Works to Fully Restore Services Following Ransomware Attack

Winona County officials address recent cyber attacks

Winona County officials held a press conference to update the public on the second cyber attack to hit the city this year.

Winona County works to restore systems after cyber attack

Winona County officials are working to address a cybersecurity attack that has caused some systems and services to be unavailable. Emergency services are still operational, but DMV and vital statistics are currently unavailable.

Winona County services are still down from cyberattack

WINONA, Minn. — Amid an ongoing criminal investigation, Winona County officials are releasing few details about a cyberattack on county computer networks that continues to affect public services. Winona County Emergency Management Director Ben Klinger said Friday, April 10, 2026, in a press briefing that information technology officials with the county and the Minnesota National Guard are still assessing the scope of the attack and that some cou…

Winona County works to fully restore services following ransomware attack

The Winona County Sheriff's Office is sharing updates on a ransomware incident.