US congressional constituent outreach services vendor hit by ransomware attack
( June 8, 2021, 14:49 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: A constituent outreach services vendor for the US House of Representatives has been hit by a ransomware attack, the Office of Chief Administrative Officer said in a statement. The attack on iConstituent appears limited to vendor's e-newsletter system, said office spokesman David O'Boyle. "At this time, the CAO is not aware of any impact to House data. The CAO is coordinating with the impacted offices supported by iConstituent and has taken measures to ensure that the attack does not affect the House network and offices’ data," he said.Statement follows in full:...
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