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Cyber attack on WI’s unemployment system exposes banking information

Posted on October 28, 2020 by Dissent

Amanda St. Hilaire reports:

The Department of Workforce Development says Wisconsin was one of several states to detect “unauthorized intrusions of state UI data originating from Japan, South Korea, Russia, and inside the U.S.” A spokesperson says the department believes the cyber attack or attacks were able to access 116 active unemployment accounts.

Fischer said investigators told her what happened is called “credential stuffing.”

Read more on FOX6.

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