Central Texas 911 issues caused by intentional system attack

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Central Texas 911 systems were impacted Sunday by an intentional attack, according to the Capital Area Council of Governments (CAPCOG).
The attack, known as a Telephony Denial of Service, or TDoS, caused the 911 call volumes to exceed capacity to intentionally overload 911 systems. Call issues were seen across Central Texas including in Austin, Burnet County, Cedar Park, Hays County, Lago Vista, Lakeway, Llano County and Taylor.
The issue was first noticed in Round Rock aro