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The Belgian Interior Ministry was the victim of a cyberattack in which intruders obtained access to the entire computer system of the ministry. Belgian experts say the attack was most likely launched from China, according to Euractiv.
The attack, which was uncovered by technicians at the Centre for Cybersecurity Belgium (CCB) back in March, was initially launched in April 2019, the statement said.
The attack was kept secret to reveal the system’s vulnerability only after it was protected.
The Home Office asked the CCB to investigate the network after Microsoft disclosed problems with Exchange, the email system used by many businesses and organizations. According to Belgian media, the hackers ga…
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