Mat-Su Borough warning to employees: Cyberhackers may have stolen your personal information

Anchorage Daily News: The effects of a summer cyberattack linger in Mat-Su.

Vicious malware crippled more than 600 Matanuska-Susitna Borough computers and multiple servers in July, kicking employees off email and forcing workers at heavily trafficked departments like the landfill and animal shelter to scribble notes on paper. It was months before some systems were back online.

Now, in a new vestige of the attack, borough officials sent out a letter to employees recently: Their personal information may have been compromised if they used borough computers to do private business like banking or paying credit cards.

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