Cyber attack compromises emails of city employees in Pennsylvania

July 16, 2024
1 min read

TLDR:

  • An undetermined number of Philadelphia city employees had their emails compromised in a cyber attack last year.
  • The city conducted a review and concluded that employees were affected.

An unknown number of Philadelphia city employees had their emails compromised in a cyber attack that took place last year. The attack was discovered recently, prompting the city to conduct a comprehensive review to determine the extent of the breach. Although the exact number of affected employees is unknown, the city has confirmed that there were individuals who fell victim to the attack. The investigation into the cyber attack is ongoing, and measures are being taken to enhance the city’s cybersecurity measures to prevent future incidents.

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