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City of San Angelo Third-Party Breach (November 2019)

📅 2019-11-01 🏢 Click2Gov
Primary Source ↗

Incident Details

San Angelo explains what it’s doing to prevent 3rd hack of payment system. Water customers in San Angelo are hacked off after the city’s online payment system was hacked for the second time in a year. “That online payment system was hacked and credit cards were breached. We are trying to narrow down that exact time window with our forensics, " said Water Utilities Director Allison Strube. According to Strube, customers who made online payments should monitor their accounts for any unauthorized charges. SAN ANGELO, Texas — Water customers in San Angelo are hacked off after the city’s online payment system was hacked for the second time in a year. “That online payment system was hacked and credit cards were breached. We are trying to narrow down that exact time window with our forensics, " said Water Utilities Director Allison Strube. Third-party company: Click2Gov.

Technical Details

Initial Attack Vector
Compromise of third-party service provider / vendor relationship
Vendor / Product
Click2Gov
Supply Chain Attack
✅ Confirmed third-party / vendor compromise

Timeline

  1. 2019-11-01 Breach occurred
  2. 2019-11-14 Publicly disclosed