{"id":200270,"date":"2026-03-25T03:49:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T07:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/25\/almost-200k-stolen-in-cybersecurity-incident-in-ohio-trustees-say-whio-tv-7-and-whio-radio\/"},"modified":"2026-03-29T07:50:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T11:50:43","slug":"almost-200k-stolen-in-cybersecurity-incident-in-ohio-trustees-say-whio-tv-7-and-whio-radio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/25\/almost-200k-stolen-in-cybersecurity-incident-in-ohio-trustees-say-whio-tv-7-and-whio-radio\/","title":{"rendered":"Almost $200K stolen in cybersecurity incident in Ohio, trustees say \u2013 WHIO TV 7 and WHIO Radio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whio.com\/news\/local\/almost-200k-stolen-cybersecurity-incident-ohio-trustees-say\/EOWMPMQAQVA6JA7NVW6FNSLZII\/\">Almost $200K stolen in cybersecurity incident in Ohio, trustees say \u2013 WHIO TV 7 and WHIO Radio<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whio.com\/news\/local\/almost-200k-stolen-cybersecurity-incident-ohio-trustees-say\/EOWMPMQAQVA6JA7NVW6FNSLZII\/\">https:\/\/www.whio.com\/news\/local\/almost-200k-stolen-cybersecurity-incident-ohio-trustees-say\/EOWMPMQAQVA6JA7NVW6FNSLZII\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-03-25 03:49:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.whio.com\">www.whio.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Author: <a href=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p> Using an unordered list, summarize the following article with between 4 and 8 key points. PLEASANT TWP. \u2014 Officials say almost $200,000 in taxpayer funds were stolen in a cybersecurity incident in Ohio last weekend.[DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]Pleasant Township trustees said that about $191,000 was missing from the township\u2019s checkbook, according to our news partner, WBNS, in Columbus.\u201cIt\u2019s been a rough weekend,\u201d said trustee Nancy Hunter during a meeting on Tuesday.TRENDING STORIES:Trustee Edward Sheets said he was notified about the incident on Sunday.\u201cIt happened in nine different occurrences,\u201d he said.Officials said that transactions did not originate from a township computer. They also believe that employee information has not been compromised, WBNS reported.Sheets stated that passwords have been updated, and the township\u2019s bank account was frozen to prevent any unauthorized activity. The Franklin County Sheriff\u2019s Office is investigating, along with the township and the bank\u2019s cybersecurity department.[SIGN UP: WHIO-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]\u00a92026 Cox Media Group<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Almost $200K stolen in cybersecurity incident in Ohio, trustees say \u2013 WHIO TV 7 and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":200271,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cmg-cmg-tv-10040-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com\/resizer\/v2\/https%3A%2F%2Fcloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com%2Fcmg%2FLNHRLVS7IRD25G7OZUDC44B6SY.jpeg?auth=086eb55a4f45d2306a2be46dbf8753a1f3b325cc97266c56a3e5a1d7b144c09e&width=1200&height=630&smart=true","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[24],"class_list":["post-200270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cybersecurity","tag-cybersecurity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200270"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200270"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":200272,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200270\/revisions\/200272"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/200271"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}