Police in Philadelphia have accused a technology company of failing to act swiftly on a serious breach, despite the initial tip being marked as spam. Authorities criticized the delay, which spanned over two months before the company identified and reported the security failure. The incident raises concerns about how quickly digital threats are recognized and addressed by major tech firms. Details on the nature of the breach and its potential impact remain unclear.


Philadelphia police said the tip was "flagged as spam", but criticised the tech company for taking more than two months to detect and report the breach.