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Water utility American Water disconnects computers following 'cybersecurity incident'

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American Water says it learned of "unauthorized activity" on its computer network on Oct. 3 .

Utility says it has paused billing, yanked its customer service, and disconnected some of its computers following an unspecified "cybersecurity incident" The New Jersey -based company did not immediately return a message seeking comment.

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