Waupaca County reports ransomware attack disrupting computer systems
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Waupaca County, Wisconsin, United States reports a ransomware attack that lead to the disruption of its computer systems, including those at the Waupaca County courthouse. This incident caused a prolonged outage, prompting the county's IT staff to respond immediately to secure the network.
Essential services such as 911 and emergency response systems remained operational and isolated from the affected network.
Further details regarding the incident remain undisclosed as the investigation is ongoing.
As of July 3, some critical systems have been brought back online, but the county continues to work with third-party specialists and law enforcement to fully understand and address the disruption.
