“It was confirmed that the radio station firewall was breached and a hack of the stations broadcasting system occurred,” the sheriff’s department said in a prepared statement, adding that WZZY’s sister station also was issuing similar alerts. “The stations were taken off the air to control the incident until the hack could be brought under control.”
The Indiana Department of Homeland Security was notified of the incident as the sheriff’s department and other agencies continue to investigate the hack.
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