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Yahoo
27-06-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Holyoke police website down, but it's not hacked ... just an expired credit card
HOLYOKE — Residents were unable to access the Holyoke Police Department's website — — for about three days, after an expired credit card disrupted the city's vendor payment, officials said Friday. The site was inaccessible starting on Wednesday. A spokesperson for the department said on Thursday afternoon that the agency was aware of the issue, but its IT staff were on leave until Monday. It returned by 4:25 p.m. Friday. On Friday, Holyoke Police Chief Brian Keenan said the department filed a new credit card with the vendor on Thursday to settle the hosting invoice. According to Keenan, once processed, the website came back online. Email services were not affected, nor were sensitive police records, according to the department. 'The information on the website is public, as in it is all informational,' said Keenan. Keenan noted that the website does not store sensitive data like criminal records or internal police communications. The department clarified it does not host the website internally and has no control over backend operations. Keenan did not disclose which vendor manages the site or how much was owed for renewal. The main website for the city, was not affected. Read the original article on MassLive.
Bloomberg
28-05-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Victoria's Secret Website Down in Dayslong Unexplained Outage
Victoria's Secret & Co. 's website was offline Wednesday, with some customers saying they've been unable to shop online with the lingerie maker since at least Monday. The company's website shows a black screen with the text: 'We identified an issue affecting the operation of our site.' No explanation was provided on its social media channels.
