{"id":67086,"date":"2024-02-27T11:44:18","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T17:44:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/?p=67086"},"modified":"2024-02-27T11:44:18","modified_gmt":"2024-02-27T17:44:18","slug":"cyberattacks-hit-oakley-and-pleasant-hill-recovery-underway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/cyberattacks-hit-oakley-and-pleasant-hill-recovery-underway\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyberattacks Hit Oakley and Pleasant Hill, Recovery Underway"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Oakley and Pleasant Hill, two cities in Contra Costa County, recently experienced cyberattacks, prompting recovery efforts. Officials are conducting forensic audits to understand the extent of the attacks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pleasant Hill&#8217;s police department reported direct impacts on the city&#8217;s computer systems, while Oakley declared a local emergency. Although some departments have returned to normal, others are still affected. Supervisor John Gioia mentioned a gradual restoration process to ensure security.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pcmatic.com\/pro\">PC Matic Pro<\/a> is a leading provider of advanced application allowlisting designed to protect state and local governments from evolving cyber threats. With a comprehensive suite of cutting-edge features, PC Matic offers robust protection against ransomware, zero-day, and other malicious attacks, ensuring the security and integrity of critical systems and sensitive data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Such attacks on local governments are increasingly common, as seen in Oakland&#8217;s recent ransomware incident. Cybersecurity expert Sai Huda highlighted the financial motives behind these attacks, often targeting valuable consumer data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While Contra Costa County has improved its cybersecurity measures, officials stress the importance of ongoing vigilance by both government and individuals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">PC Matic delivers complete home and business cybersecurity protection against ransomware, malware, identity theft, online tracking, data breaches, and more. 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