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Cybercrime on the Rise During Pandemic

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – State securities officials say cybercrime including email attacks are on the rise during the pandemic. A statement from the Alabama Securities Commission said social engineering attacks have been increasing with more people working at home and children using virtual learning because of the Coronavirus outbreak. Commission Director Joe Borg said information is more accessible than ever,…

Andalusia City Officials Caution Residents of Water Filtration System Company

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Andalusia city officials are urging caution after residents say a company tried selling them water purification systems worth thousands of dollars. “It was just a small package that said ‘water test,’” Andalusia resident Teresa Geohagan says. “It was something that just didn’t hit me right.” Andalusia residents have been receiving water testing kits from a company called “Rain Soft”, asking…