City of Oakland ransomware attack full coverage

Oakland gets sued after ransomware hack

City workers exposed in the cyberattack demand compensation, and at least one has filed a class action lawsuit

Numerous additional files stolen from Oakland during a ransomware attack were published this week, sources say.

City employees’ personal information, whistleblower files, police investigations, banking information, included in criminal leak.

Oakland officials acknowledged Friday that an ongoing ransomware attack involves the theft of city records.

As Oakland struggles to get systems online, we asked a cybersecurity expert about what makes cities vulnerable, and who’s often behind the attacks.

The city’s call center for non-emergency services, OAK311, is experiencing an outage.

The city remains tight-lipped about the cyber attack.

A cyberattack that began Feb. 8 has taken several of the city’s non-emergency systems offline.