Critical Infrastructure / Direct Communications DDoS attack disrupts internet, city services in Utah City Hall and the library closed during the outage, while the provider’s phone and billing systems remained affected Monday. By Joseph Topping / 21 Sep 2026
Government / Ransomware disrupts Ellis County, Kansas, services Some services may be unavailable or delayed for days or weeks, while 911 and emergency response remain operational. By DysruptionHub Staff / 18 Sep 2026
Government / Alabama Board of Nursing cyber incident disrupts licensing statewide The Sept. 1 incident forced paper applications and verification workarounds as more than 80,000 nurses entered a license-renewal period. By DysruptionHub Staff / 18 Sep 2026
Critical Infrastructure / Algonac, Michigan, water plant hit in cyberattack on cellular modems City officials said the attack was contained without significant operational effects and approved replacement modems with additional security controls. By Joseph Topping / 16 Sep 2026
Critical Infrastructure / Cyberattack knocks water well offline in Brown City, Michigan Workers restored Well No. 3 after attackers changed a network setting through a cellular connection, disrupting water production for about two hours. By Joseph Topping / 16 Sep 2026
Healthcare / Ransomware group claims attack on Missouri’s Cedar County Memorial Hospital after IT outage The hospital has not confirmed ransomware or data theft after an outage disrupted records, imaging transfers and emergency patient routing. By DysruptionHub Staff / 14 Sep 2026
Education / Cyberattack damages files at Salida School District in Colorado The district shut down its network and said some locally stored files could not be recovered, while cloud-based systems remained available. By Joseph Topping / 9 Sep 2026
Government / Ransomware forces Lancaster, Ohio, to take city computers offline Card payments and other computer work were delayed, while 911, water, wastewater and phone systems were not directly affected. By Joseph Topping / 9 Sep 2026
Government / Fort Scott, Kansas, restores systems after ransomware attack The Kansas city shut down City Hall and its core network while public safety and industrial control systems remained isolated. By Joseph Topping / 9 Sep 2026
Education / Network outage disrupts Westfield Public Schools in New Jersey as ransomware group posts samples Schools stayed open despite losing internet, phones and student systems, and telephone service was restored Sunday. By Joseph Topping / 8 Sep 2026
Government / Everett, Massachusetts, closes City Hall after cybersecurity incident Essential employees moved to another city building while police, fire, schools, libraries and online payments remained operational. By DysruptionHub Staff / 8 Sep 2026
Education / Cyber incident forces closure of 64 Springfield, Massachusetts, schools More than 23,000 students will miss class Tuesday as officials investigate the disruption and work to restore essential systems. By Joseph Topping / 7 Sep 2026