The City of Lubbock announced that it has fully restored its websites a week after it took those sites offline due to a "potential security concern."

On Tuesday, the City of Lubbock said that on Aug. 12, city IT staff noticed a "potentially malicious code on a single computer."

"In an abundance of caution, City management directed IT to temporarily take all systems offline to ensure there were no other security concerns or data loss," reads a statement from the city.

As the Avalanche-Journal originally reported, public-facing applications were restored within the first 24 hours, including the Lubbock police, fire rescue and utilities websites.

"After days of continuous work and scans, the City has found no evidence of a data breach and is confident no citizen information was exfiltra

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