New York’s Office Of Information Technology Services (OITS) is a New York State government agency that delivers information technology services and oversees cybersecurity policy and incident response across state agencies.
Overview
New York’s Office Of Information Technology Services (OITS) is a New York State government agency that delivers information technology services and oversees cybersecurity policy and incident response across state agencies. It plays a critical role in defending state infrastructure and protecting residents from cyber threats, a role underscored by the reputation of a large-scale scam campaign impacting NY residents reported in the articles.
Related Threat Clusters
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Hackers Breach NY-Alert System, Sending Scam Texts to Residents
The NY-Alert app in New York was hacked, resulting in scam texts being sent to approximately 166,000 residents. State officials have confirmed that the breach affected 87% of the accounts registered for emergency…
2 articles · Updated November 19, 2025 -
NY-Alert System Breached, Scam Texts Sent to 166,000 Residents
The NY-Alert system was hacked, resulting in scam texts sent to approximately 166,000 New Yorkers. State officials confirmed that the breach affected a significant portion of the 188,000 users registered for emergency…
2 articles · Updated November 19, 2025
Recent Intelligence Reports
- Scammers sent 166,000 scam texts to NY residents this week in major hack — Mashable · November 16, 2025