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Malicious adware found on state Legislature computers

The Associated Press//January 12, 2017//

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Malicious adware found on state Legislature computers

Malicious adware found on state Legislature computers

The Associated Press//January 12, 2017//

Arizona officials say they found malware on a laptop computer at the state Legislature that triggered concerns of system-wide hack. A Department of Administration spokeswoman said Wednesday that a forensic...

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