Elaina Athans reports from Apex, North Carolina:
People have been coming to Apex Town Hall in droves to challenge their water bills, and Mayor Jacques Gilbert is encouraging residents to do exactly that.
Some in the town known as ‘The Peak of Good Living’ are getting bills equivalent to a mortgage payment.
More than $1,800 was drafted out of Kurt Dusterberg’s account.
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Gilbert is speaking for the first time to talk about July’s cyberattack.
“It’s been very difficult. It’s been challenging for our entire town,” said Gilbert.
He says staff members are reviewing bills with discrepancies and accounts will be credited if there’s an error.
Read more at ABC11.
No ransomware group has publicly claimed responsibility for the July attack, which was thought to be an attempted ransomware attack.