Jefferson County Clerk's Office said Russian hackers have stolen 'sensitive' files
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Cyber hackers claim they stole files from the Jefferson County Clerk's Office in a ransomware attack last month that sent every Louisville branch offline for five days, and the clerk's office said Wednesday those files "may contain" sensitive information.
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The hackers installed malicious software, locking files and demanding money that locked up all systems at branches across Jefferson County.Â
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