{"id":968,"date":"2018-10-19T18:56:05","date_gmt":"2018-10-19T18:56:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.appservgrid.com\/paw92\/?p=968"},"modified":"2018-10-23T01:07:13","modified_gmt":"2018-10-23T01:07:13","slug":"fbi-investigates-attack-on-critical-water-utility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.appservgrid.com\/paw92\/index.php\/2018\/10\/19\/fbi-investigates-attack-on-critical-water-utility\/","title":{"rendered":"FBI Investigates Attack on Critical Water Utility"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b> Source:<\/b> InfoSecurity &#8211; <b> Posted by<\/b> Brittany Day<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/content\/blogcategory\/1\/190\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.linuxsecurity.com\/images\/stories\/icons\/news-icon.gif\" alt=\"Latest News\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nAccording to a media release from Onslow Water and Sewer Authority (ONWASA) issued on October 15, 2018, a critical water utility in North Carolina was targeted in a cyber-attack. Federal and state officials are now working with the water utility as part of the investigation into the attack on some of its computer systems. \u0093In the wake of the Hurricane Florence disaster&#8230;ONWASA\u0092s internal computer system, including servers and personal computers, were subjected to what was characterized as &#8216;a sophisticated ransomware attack,&#8217; wrote Jeffrey Hudson, CEO, ONWASA.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.infosecurity-magazine.com\/news\/fbi-investigates-attack-on\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\nRead this full article at InfoSecurity<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Only registered users can write comments.<br \/>\nPlease login or register.<\/p>\n<p>Powered by AkoComment!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linuxsecurity.com\/content\/view\/214455?rdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: InfoSecurity &#8211; Posted by Brittany Day According to a media release from Onslow Water and Sewer Authority (ONWASA) issued on October 15, 2018, a critical water utility in North Carolina was targeted in a cyber-attack. Federal and state officials are now working with the water utility as part of the investigation into the attack &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.appservgrid.com\/paw92\/index.php\/2018\/10\/19\/fbi-investigates-attack-on-critical-water-utility\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;FBI Investigates Attack on Critical Water Utility&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-linux"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.appservgrid.com\/paw92\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.appservgrid.com\/paw92\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.appservgrid.com\/paw92\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.appservgrid.com\/paw92\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.appservgrid.com\/paw92\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=968"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.appservgrid.com\/paw92\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1382,"href":"https:\/\/www.appservgrid.com\/paw92\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968\/revisions\/1382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.appservgrid.com\/paw92\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.appservgrid.com\/paw92\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.appservgrid.com\/paw92\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}