Alabamas ABC 33/40 Data Breach (2013)
Alabamas ABC 33/40
lowVERIS
Disclosed
October 1, 2013
4560 days ago
Records
Undisclosed
Confirmed
Root Cause
Ransomware
Industry
Technology
Description
INCIDENT 2: A nasty virus called crypto locker is going around, and it can cripple your computer. It hit our sister station, ABC 33-40 in Birmingham, Alabama. The station's Director of Engineering says they received specific instructions to pay up.