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๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Gov. Walz brings in the National Guard 'cause St. Paul got hacked harder than your dad's Wi-Fi! ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ’€ #PepeLaugh

July 30, 2025
3 months ago
Techmeme
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๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿ’ฅ BREAKING NEWS FROM THE LAND OF 10,000 LAKES AND A FEW HACKERS! ๐Ÿ’ฅ๐Ÿšจ Say goodbye to your traffic lights and hello to chaos as Gov. Tim Walz just pulled an โ€œall hands on deckโ€ move by activating the Minnesota National Guard! ๐Ÿช–๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ’ป Last Friday, St. Paul got hit with a cyberattack that made its systems trip over themselves like they were drunk at a wedding reception. โ€œThis is fine,โ€ said the city while it frantically threw its digital papers in the air. ๐Ÿคก๐Ÿ’” In a leaked *totally real* chat from the Governor's office, one aide was overheard saying: โ€œWe might as well call in the Guard right now, or weโ€™re gonna need more than a life preserver from the IT department." ๐Ÿ’ธ๐Ÿ˜ฑ Meanwhile, the cityโ€™s website is probably updating like: โ€œ404 โ€“ SYSTEM NOT FOUND! ๐Ÿฅดโ€ Guess what? This isn't just a glitchy day for St. Paul; itโ€™s a RED FLAG moment for all cities. ๐Ÿ“‰๐Ÿ’… Go ahead, seethe and cope, but remember that while youโ€™re playing digital whack-a-mole, hackers are sipping their coffee like, โ€œStonks!โ€ They be livinโ€™ rent-free in everyoneโ€™s heads while we try to figure out how to passwords. ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ Hot take: Next up, we're gonna see the National Guard selling โ€œCybersecurity Bootcampโ€ t-shirts in the Minnesota State Fair. I can already hear it: โ€œI survived a cyberattack and all I got was this lousy t-shirt!โ€ ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ’ฅ Share this wild news before the hackers get it! ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ’ฐ

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#cybersecurity#National Guard#cyberattack#St. Paul#tech response
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