Portcitydaily Wilmington City Takes Email System Offline Amid Cyberattack Concerns
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The City of Wilmington has temporarily taken its public email terminal offline to conduct a security assessment following reports of cyberattacks targeting local governments. This precautionary measure aims to protect sensitive communications, and there have been no reported security incidents involving the city’s systems at this time.
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2026-02-18
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