City of Florence out nearly $300,000 after ransomware hack

This all began on May 26th, when city officials were warned about an impending threat. But, it was already too late. “We began taking every precaution we could possibly take, and then on June 5 it actually hit us,” Mayor Steve Holt said. “It appears they may have been in our system since early May – over a month going through our system.”

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