Officials revealed Friday that the New York state’s ethics watchdog has been attacked by hackers. The web servers of the Joint Committee on Public Ethics were subjected to a “deliberate malicious cyber attack” this week, according to a press release. State tech employees reported suspicious web activity earlier in the week and disabled the JCOPE system as a precaution. A forensic analysis confirmed the attack, and the agency, which regulates pressure at the Capitol, has remained off duty for safety reasons, officials said. It was not clear who was behind…
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