Warren County Recovers $1.5 Million from Phishing Scam

Warren County Recovers $1.5 Million from Phishing Scam

First seen 19 Feb 2026, 23:17 UTC •News10Cbs6Albany •24.3

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Warren County has recovered $1.5 million of the $3.3 million lost to a phishing scheme that occurred in late December 2025. The recovery efforts included $1.2 million returned by the Secret Service in January, with an additional $256,000 recovered recently. Investigations are ongoing to locate the remaining funds.

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2025-12-01
Phishing scheme targeted Warren County, resulting in $3.3 million loss
2026-01-05
$1.2 million recovered by the Secret Service
2026-02-01
$256,000 additional recovery reported
2026-02-19
Total recovery reaches $1.5 million

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