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Patelco Credit Union Faces Ransomware Attack

July 2, 2024
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Patelco Credit Union Faces Ransomware Attack

Patelco Credit Union, a prominent financial institution headquartered in Dublin, California, is currently grappling with the aftermath of a ransomware attack that has severely impacted its operational capabilities. The cyber incident has compelled Patelco to take proactive measures, including the temporary shutdown of critical banking systems, in order to contain and remediate the security breach effectively. As a consequence, various electronic transaction services such as transfers through platforms like Zelle, direct deposits, and online banking bill payments have been either suspended or are functioning at limited capacity. This disruption in service extends to Patelco’s ability to provide real-time balance inquiries and manage account details, with employees currently unable to access individual customer information.

Despite the challenges posed by the ransomware attack, Patelco’s network of ATMs remains operational, allowing customers to continue accessing cash withdrawal services. However, the credit union has advised its members to anticipate longer than usual wait times at branch locations and call centers as they work diligently to navigate and resolve the ongoing disruption. Patelco has taken decisive action in response to the incident, engaging the services of a reputable cybersecurity forensic firm to conduct a thorough investigation into the breach and assist in the recovery process. This proactive approach underscores Patelco’s commitment to safeguarding customer data and restoring normal banking operations as swiftly as possible.

In a statement addressing the cyber incident, a spokesperson for Patelco expressed regret for the inconvenience caused to members and extended gratitude for their patience and understanding during this challenging period. While efforts to mitigate the impact and restore full functionality are underway, the credit union has refrained from providing a specific timeline for when all services will be fully restored. The incident serves as a stark reminder of the persistent threat posed by ransomware attacks to financial institutions, highlighting the critical importance of robust cybersecurity measures and preparedness in safeguarding against such threats. Patelco Credit Union remains dedicated to maintaining the security and trust of its members as they continue to navigate through this disruptive event.

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  • Patelco Credit Union Grapples with Ransomware and Limits Banking Services
Tags: Californiacyber incidentsCyber Incidents 2024Cyber threatsDublinJuly 2024Patelco Credit UnionRansomwareZelle
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