Ransomware

1. What: The electronic key registry system of the hotel was hacked into and blocked which prevented guests from re-entering their rooms and new keys from being created

2. Why: The hackers goal was ultimately to make money of the hotel since as soon as they received the ransom, they released the key system

3. What Now: Integrated the latest security standards, replaced the computers and decoupled some networks but risks still exists which is why they plan on switching to old-fashioned lock and keys.

4. WHO: An Austrian Hotel called Romantik Seehotel Jägerwir

5. When: Earlier This Month