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Title: Cyberattackers Kick Down a Few Parliament Email Doors
Post by: HCK on June 28, 2017, 04:05:18 pm
Cyberattackers Kick Down a Few Parliament Email Doors

The United Kingdom's Parliament on Monday reported a cyberattack on its email system over the weekend, when hackers attempted to access user accounts without authorization. Due to the "robust measures" in place to protect the legislative body's accounts and networks, fewer than 1 percent of the 9,000 accounts on the network were compromised, officials said. Accounts that were compromised reportedly had weak passwords.

Source: Cyberattackers Kick Down a Few Parliament Email Doors (http://www.technewsworld.com/story/84640.html?rss=1)