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Commissioner alerts public to possible Bear River Water Conservancy District email compromise
Summary
A commissioner warned the body that an email account associated with the Bear River Water Conservancy District may have been compromised and advised not to open messages from that sender while the issue is investigated.
During administrative reports, a commissioner alerted the group that an email appearing to be from the Bear River Water Conservancy District may have been hacked and advised commissioners and staff not to open messages from that sender until IT can verify communications.
Commissioner Bingham (speaker 6) told the commission: "There's question about whether or not their email has been hacked and not to open the email from them." Commissioners and staff acknowledged the alert and indicated IT should be involved to confirm the situation.
The commission did not record further details about the suspected compromise in the public transcript; staff follow-up was implied.
