Feds say cyberattack caused suicide helpline’s outage


              FILE - A man uses a cellphone in New Orleans, Aug. 11, 2019. A cyberattack caused a nearly daylong outage of the nation's new 988 mental health helpline late last year, federal officials told The Associated Press, Friday, Feb. 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)
            
              Part of the 988helpline.org website is photographed Friday, Feb. 3, 2023. A cyberattack caused a nearly daylong outage of the nation's new 988 mental health helpline on Dec. 1, 20222, federal officials tell The Associated Press. Lawmakers are now calling for the federal agency that oversees the program to prevent future attacks. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick
Feds say cyberattack caused suicide helpline’s outage