{"id":17347,"date":"2018-12-10T18:24:53","date_gmt":"2018-12-10T23:24:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=17347"},"modified":"2018-12-21T19:01:36","modified_gmt":"2018-12-22T00:01:36","slug":"municipality-of-wawa-becames-victim-of-a-cyber-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2018\/12\/10\/municipality-of-wawa-becames-victim-of-a-cyber-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"Municipality of Wawa becomes victim of a cyber-attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday, December 9, 2018, the Municipality of Wawa became the victim of a sophisticated cyber-attack in which the Town\u2019s network was illegally accessed and infected with ransomware. The malware was able to encrypt a number of Town systems rendering them unusable.<\/p>\n<p>Proper authorities have been contacted and all reasonable precautions have been taken. We will continue to update the public as information becomes available.<\/p>\n<p>SOURCE &#8211; Wawa.cc<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday, December 9, 2018, the Municipality of Wawa became the victim of a sophisticated cyber-attack in which the Town\u2019s network was illegally accessed and infected with ransomware. The malware was able to encrypt a number of Town systems rendering them unusable. Proper authorities have been contacted and all reasonable precautions have been taken. We &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[1866],"class_list":["post-17347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local","tag-ransomware"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-27 13:18:30","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17347"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17349,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17347\/revisions\/17349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}