AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 21 -- The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission issued the following news release:

TABC has learned that one of its license holders recently received an email from someone impersonating a TABC official. We believe this may be part of a malicious email campaign. While TABC is working with cybersecurity authorities to identify and stop the sender, multiple licensees may have already received one of the fraudulent emails.

Emails sent by TABC to license or permit holders generally originate from the "tabc.texas.gov" email domain. Official TABC emails are sent to license or permit holders from that domain - including direct emails from TABC staff, agency newsletters and emails generated by the Alcohol Industry Management Syst...