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Global Financial Service Disruptions

Patelco Credit Union

credit union · US · North America · Patelco Credit Union

Confirmed cyberStatus: resolvedTier 1Severity 4 of 5Evidence confidence: highAnalyst-verified

California's Patelco Credit Union shut down online banking, wires and Zelle after a ransomware attack on 29 June 2024. Online and mobile banking returned around 15 July; the intruder had network access from 23 May.

First disruption
Jun 29
First public signal
unknown
Acknowledged
Jul 1
Restored
Jul 15
Duration
not established
DFX first recorded
Nov 5 14:58 UTC

What was restricted

online bankingmobile appwiretransfers outcard authScope: institution wide

Online and mobile banking, call centre, bill pay, outgoing wires and Zelle unavailable for about two weeks; card transaction limits; data of about 726,000 people stolen.

Cause, kept in separate layers

What the institution said
Ransomware attack; customer-facing systems proactively shut down
DFX classification
Confirmed cyber (cyber: confirmed)
Wording used
proactively shut down
Conflicting reports
Exact date of cyber confirmation approximate (early July 2024).

Evidence