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Action News Jax Investigates learns Jax Beach didn’t know about January hack for 2 days

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. — Action News Jax Investigates is learning that the computer hack that hit Jacksonville Beach in January wasn’t detected for 2 days.

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The city first reported computer issues for city services and utility bills on Jan. 29, which was a Monday. It caused issues for city services and utility bills through March.

The city also determined the hackers had access to the personal identifying information of some citizens.

Read: Thousands potentially compromised in Jacksonville Beach, Beaches Energy cyberattack

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