Databreaches Meriden, Connecticut Shuts Down Internet Services After Cyberattack Attempt
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On February 17, 2026, Meriden, Connecticut, identified an attempted disruption of its internet services, prompting the city to shut down public Wi-Fi and limit some municipal operations. The IT department responded immediately, and officials confirmed that emergency services remained unaffected during the incident. Police are currently investigating the matter.
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2026-02-17
City identifies attempted disruption of internet services
2026-02-19
City shuts down public Wi-Fi to address cybersecurity issue
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