The Uk government has confirmed the attack, cyber-committed against the Ministry of Defence. Cyber criminals cyber, almost certainly, the chinese, aimed at the system of remuneration of the management of the SSCL (Shared Services Connected Ltd, a subsidiary company of the French Sopra Steria, making the aksesojnë details of the over 270,000 soldiers, reservists, and veterans.
A serious breach of the personal data is
The secretary of Defense Grant Shapps confirmed the intrusion on the 7th of may, in a speech in the lower house of the municipality, but no one blamed for China. The system of the payment system, separate from the Ministry, he took off the line.
According to the investigation, the initial criminals cyber reached in about 270,000 of the data (the names and the details of the bank), in essence, almost all of the members of the armed forces, including reservists, with the part-time work, and the war veterans. Currently, there is no evidence of ekfiltrimit of the data, but the staff is advised to check his / her bank account. Wages shall be paid regularly until the end of the month.
The secretary of Defense did not the accused is open for China, as there is no evidence. Instead, some of the members of the assembly, and the members of the government have stated that the perpetrators were the chinese. A spokesperson for the Office of Foreign affairs, denied any involvement with the chinese, as a spokesperson for the embassy accused the United Kingdom for the dissemination of the news to be false.
Don't know how it has happened, the system of the payment. However, it is certain that any errors will be logged out of the SSCL, and will take the necessary measures. The secretary of Defense has announced that it will be severe consequences if it is proven here.
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