ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Albemarle County has been investigating a cybersecurity attack that exposed the private personal data of employees, and is offering various forms of aid to those impacted.
On the night of June 10, 2025, Albemarle became the victim of a cybersecurity attack. The investigation took several months to complete due to the high volume of data within the compromised files.
Albemarle County discovered on July 15, 2025, that the protected health information (PHI) connected to the county’s self-insured health plan was victim to the attack. The self-insured plan supports current and past local government and public school employees, as well as their dependents…