Allegheny County warns residents after data breach

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By WPXI.com News Staff

ALLEGHENY COUNTY, Pa. — Allegheny County has issued a notice after a reported data breach.

According to the county’s website, a global cyber incident targeted the popular file transfer tool “MOVEit” in May.

The breach gave a cybercriminal group known as “CIOP” access to sensitive information owned by the county, such as social security and driver’s license numbers, and health insurance information.

To find out if your information was exposed in the hack, call 888-990-1333.

Representatives are available Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Click here for more information from the county regarding the data breach and what you can do to protect your information.

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