Ransomware Threats Target Connecticut Municipalities

Ransomware Threats Target Connecticut Municipalities

First seen 8 Mar 2026, 11:09 UTC CtinsiderGovtech 67.8

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Recent cyber incidents in Connecticut cities, specifically Meriden and New Britain, have raised alarms regarding the risk of ransomware attacks targeting municipal governments. The Connecticut Intelligence Center and the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection (DESPP) are actively warning about the increasing digital threats posed by these attacks.

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2026-03-08
Cyber incidents reported in Meriden and New Britain
2026-03-08
Connecticut Intelligence Center issues warning about ransomware