2026 BridgePay — Ransomware disrupted municipal payment systems
Data compromised
Service disruption; no confirmed data exfiltration
Technical writeup
BridgePay Network Solutions payment processor suffered ransomware Feb 6, 2026. Disrupted online utility bill payments for Denton (TX), Frisco, Coppell, Bryan, and other municipalities. No payment card data confirmed compromised; services restored by Feb 17.
Root cause
Ransomware; third-party payment processor