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Fort Scott ransomware incident

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The City of Fort Scott shut down City Hall and its core network after detecting ransomware Aug. 18. Several non-critical machines at municipal sites were affected, while public safety and SCADA remained isolated; officials said full operations were restored by Aug. 23.

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