According to sources, Town of Plymouth (a Government organization in Connecticut) was hit with a cyber attack. It was first reported on 2024-08-29.
Source 1 | 2024-08-29
“Mayor Joseph Kilduff said the finance department sent money to one of the town’s vendors that was hacked but didn’t notice until it was too late. According to police, a town vendor was victimized and had emails compromised. “
“$208,300 were sent between two payments. “
“According to the mayor, scammers were sending the finance department what appeared to be accurate invoices but those came with incorrect payment instructions which were never verified. “
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