Dallas residents were were rudely awakened late Friday night after a hacker set off all the city’s emergency sirens, triggering a wave of panic and confusion.
All 156 emergency sirens were activated around 11:40 p.m. in what appeared to be a hacking incident that “woke up a lot of people,” Sana Syed, managing director of public information for the city of Dallas, said at a news conference on Saturday.
The Office of Emergency Management was able to turn off all the sirens by 1:20 a.m., said Syed.
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