Hackers had access to over 100 passwords used by Suffolk County Clerk employees
A total 11 were considered "highly privileged" accounts.
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Feb 22, 2023, 10:39 PM
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Updated 888 days ago
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3h agoOver 100 passwords for clerk systems used by Suffolk County Clerk employees were potentially hacked into during the countywide cyberattack in September.
A public folder on the clerk's server contained login information for those employees.
A total of 11 were considered "highly privileged" accounts.
Suffolk County officials believe hackers used the credentials to access a variety of different systems.
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