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UK Ministry of Defence Hacked by China, Over Quarter Million Armed Service Members Impacted: Reports

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Communist China is suspected of being behind a major hack of Britain’s Ministry of Defence in which over a quarter of a million military service personnel may have had their private details compromised.

All of Britain’s armed forces servicemen and women, including active members as well as reservists and veterans, amounting to an estimated 270,000 people may have been compromised in a hack of the Ministry of Defence’s payroll.

The MoD has established a crisis response unit over the past three days after the suspected hack. Although the government has yet to formally accuse Communist China, multiple media outlets, including Sky News, have cited government sources claiming that Beijing is believed to be behind the cyberattack.

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Source: https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2024/05/07/uk-ministry-of-defence-hacked-by-china-over-quarter-million-armed-service-members-impacted-reports/


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