United States
USA
Cyberattack forces Coffee County onto degraded government IT operations
Coffee County, Georgia, identified unauthorized malicious activity after being alerted on 15 April 2024. County personnel were forced to use laptops and cellular connections while systems were addressed, and the state's connection between Coffee County and statewide voter-registration systems was severed for several days as a precaution. County officials reported no evidence of data exfiltration.
65
Estimated severity
65 / 100
90
Source reliability
90 / 100
Approximate Date
15/04/2024
Targeted Company
COFFEE COUNTY
Targeted Company Supply Chain Impact
Distribution & Fulfillment
Procurement & Sourcing
Production & Manufacturing
Sales (Retail & Ecommerce)
Warehousing
Service Delivery
Unrecognized Impact
Supply Chain Relations
No information
Geographic Impact
Country Targeted Company
Other Affected Countries
No other affected countries reported
Target country
United States
Affected countries
United States
Impacted regions
No information
Operational Impact
Duration
No information
Financial impact (USD M)
No information
Impact types
Operational disruptionService degradation
Affected sectors
Government & Public Administration
Affected departments
Information Technology
Attack Profile
Attack types
Unauthorized access
Attributed threat actors
No information
Sources
Incident Sources
douglaslucas.comhttps://douglaslucas.com/files/CoffeeCountyBoardofCommissionersPressRelease_26April2024.pdfatlantanewsfirst.comhttps://www.atlantanewsfirst.com/2024/04/27/coffee-county-hit-by-potential-ransomware-attack-officials-say/cyberscoop.comhttps://cyberscoop.com/cyberattack-hits-georgia-county-at-center-of-voting-software-breach/