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Baltimore suburb confirms August data breach after ransomware claims

Anne Arundel County, Maryland, said an intruder stole files from government systems, and investigators are working to assess how much data was exposed.

Excerpt from the primary source: The Record by Recorded Future News

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Baltimore suburb confirms August data breach after ransomware claims The Record by Recorded Future News · therecord.media · Oct 16, 2026 · Primary source
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