According to sources, WorkForce West Virginia (a Government organization in West Virginia) was hit with a cyber attack. It was first reported on 2021-06-23.
Source 1 | 2021-06-23
“-"confirmed a new data breach at Workforce West Virginia." -"According to Workforce WV, they learned on April 13, 2021, an “unauthorized individual” had accessed the job seekers database. The organization says they immediately took the system offline, took steps to make sure the network was secure and began an investigation." -"Officials say on May 14 they learned through the investigation some personal information stored within the job seekers database was “potentially accessible.” That information included constituents’ names, addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth and Social Security Numbers." -"Workforce West Virginia says files were not downloaded, extracted or manipulated and notification letters have been sent to individuals whose personal information was potentially accessed." “
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