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Whitsett, NC sends out alert about phishing email

·Source: DataBreaches.net

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Executive Summary

The Town of Whitsett, North Carolina issued an alert on Facebook on October 22: The Town of Whitsett is notifying residents, vendors, community partners, and other email recipients of a security incident involving the Town Hall email account. DESCRIPTION OF INCIDENT On October 22, 2026, at approximately 10:00 a.m., the Town discovered unauthorized access to...

Analysis

The Town of Whitsett, North Carolina issued an alert on Facebook on October 22: The Town of Whitsett is notifying residents, vendors, community partners, and other email recipients of a security incident involving the Town Hall email account. DESCRIPTION OF INCIDENT On October 22, 2026, at approximately 10:00 a.m., the Town discovered unauthorized access to...
Source Attribution

Originally published by DataBreaches.net on Oct 28, 2026.

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