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'Project Papa': Inside the email scam that compromised Nitro employees' data

FOIA documents show a finance employee for Nitro, West Virginia was duped by a spoofed email posing as the mayor, sending sensitive employee information to a fake account. The breach compromised 148 workers’ names, addresses and Social Security numbers, raising questions about city cybersecurity and notification efforts.

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Charleston Gazette-Mail broke the news in Charleston, United States on Saturday, September 13, 2025.
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