# Montgomery County construction sign hacked with racist message

- Date: 2023-07
- Location: Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
- Type: Screen hijack
- Sector: Road sign

An electronic construction sign in Montgomery County, Maryland, was hacked to display a racist message in July 2023. Police opened a bias investigation and a $10,000 reward was offered for information.

## Sources

- [$10K reward offered for info on hacked construction sign showing racist message](https://www.fox5dc.com/news/hacked-sign-racist-message-10k-reward-montgomery-county) (FOX 5 DC)

Page: https://signagelist.org/incidents/2023-07-montgomery-county-construction-sign-hacked-with-racist/