+2 Lake Martin Living Don't get caught by phishing scams Terry MitchellUpdated Aug 15, 2025 Have you ever received an urgent text asking for personal information? If so, you’re not alone. In 2024, Alabama residents reported over 7,800…
News Cybersecurity threat on some state systems Updated Aug 6, 2025 The Office of Information Technology is currently responding to a cybersecurity event that is affecting certain state systems. In alignment wi…
News Scammers use QR codes as phishing method TPI Staff Staff Report Staff Report Sep 19, 2024 Scammers have turned to using QR codes as a method of phishing.Â
News Cybersafety remains important during school year By MELODY RATHEL Multimedia Reporter Melody Rathel Aug 15, 2024 Something as simple as using a computer can lead to threatening situations.
+3 News Featured City offers employee identity theft protection after ransomware attack By William Marlow Multimedia Reporter Mar 25, 2023 Alexander City Mayor Woody Baird praised city employees during Monday’s council meeting for restoring the city to normal operations following …
News Featured City working through ransomware attack By William Marlow Multimedia ReporterUpdated Aug 2, 2025 Editor’s note: Alexander City Mayor Woody Baird said he was advised by the city’s insurance company not to provide public comment about the re…
+2 News Featured Breaking Alexander City falls victim to cyber attack By William Marlow Multimedia ReporterUpdated Aug 2, 2025 The Alexander City City Council called an emergency public meeting Tuesday to discuss the city’s response to a ransomware attack.Â
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News Featured Madix, Inc hit with ransomware attack Siri Hedreen Nov 15, 2021 Madix, Inc., a manufacturer of store fixtures with plants in Goodwater and Eclectic, was hit with a ransomware attack over the weekend that ha…
News Sheriff warns to watch out for scams, hackers Breanna Hill Apr 7, 2020 Cybercrime certainly hasn’t slowed. If anything, it has escalated with the arrival of the coronavirus. Hackers are finding the pandemic the pe…