GREENVILLE, TX – The City of Greenville has officially concluded its investigation into the cyber incident first identified on August 5, 2025. Following weeks of forensic review alongside law enforcement and a third-party cybersecurity firm, officials confirmed that no citizen or employee personal data was compromised.
The breach was not due to employee error or phishing but was traced back to a vulnerability in a third-party service provider’s system. That provider has reportedly addressed and resolved the issue to prevent future intrusions.
Although customers of Greenville Electric Utility System (GEUS) experienced temporary disruptions, city officials emphasized that GEUS itself was not the target and no GEUS network data was stolen. The city had proactively disabled access to GEUS accounts as a precaution during the investigation…