Anthony, New Mexico, investigates cybersecurity incident
City says missing records, inaccessible systems and wiped devices found after an administrative transition prompted requests for state and federal help.
City says missing records, inaccessible systems and wiped devices found after an administrative transition prompted requests for state and federal help.
District officials said an outside actor accessed some systems, prompting a shutdown that canceled classes, child care and after-school programs Monday.
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Two World Leaks claims surfaced as transit systems in Blacksburg and Los Angeles reported similar rider-information disruptions, but no public evidence has yet established a shared cause.
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City officials said a March 14 attack hit a water treatment plant server, but the water supply stayed safe while staff ran manual procedures for about 16 hours.
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Brockton hospital diverted ambulances and shifted to paper records while some cancer and pharmacy services were paused Monday.
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Officials said 911 remained operational as Pepperell and nearby towns investigated impacts to public safety and municipal computer systems.
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Officials say a hacked town email prompted the state to cut some system connections, interrupting clerk, dispatch, DMV and records-related access while a forensic review continued.
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The district said it is responding to unauthorized activity on its network, but officials have not yet detailed what systems or services were disrupted.
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The company said it isolated affected services after a cybersecurity event, disrupting alarm communications for dealers and monitored accounts nationwide.