Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission, an East Coast fisheries management organization, has disclosed having its systems disrupted by a cyberattack after the 8Base ransomware operation took responsibility for the incident, according to The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future. The intrusion was purported by 8Base to have compromised ASMFC’s invoices, contracts, and personal data, among others, with the ransomware gang seeking payment of a demand within four days.

Source: SC Magazine