Fulton County DA Says Trump Case Not Affected by ‘Cybersecurity Incident’

Published on January 31, 2024

The district attorney for Fulton County, Georgia, responded to reports that a cyberattack targeted the county’s court system, saying that her case against former President Donald Trump and others wasn’t impacted. The county saw a “major system outage” due to a “cybersecurity incident,” Fulton County officials said in a statement. The outage affected the court, tax, and phone systems, they said. “This incident has been reported to law enforcement and is under active investigation,” the statement added. “Fulton County departments and agencies are continuing operations, but many major technology systems affecting service to the public and internal operations are still unavailable.”...