United States
USA
Matagorda County cyberattack cuts access to internal records and systems
Matagorda County detected a cyberattack on 24 January 2025 that affected internal systems and led to a disaster declaration. A later Texas Attorney General catastrophe notice states that county staff still lacked access to documents and the relevant server and were only slowly regaining access, demonstrating sustained operational disruption.
68
Estimated severity
68 / 100
94
Source reliability
94 / 100
Approximate Date
24/01/2025
Targeted Company
MATAGORDA 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
Matagorda County · United States
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
Malware
Attributed threat actors
No information