Hackers in the White House. It seems that the government of the United States has several problems with data security. The White House reports that a leakage data breach has compromised personal data of federal personnel, and is one of the largest in its history.
Η infringement it reportedly affects four million saved accounts from former and current government employees, and is believed to have originated in China.
It was found last April, but the hack seems to have started last year. The intruders managed to obtain social security numbers and various other "personal information."
Quite strangely, April was the month was first mentioned, that Russian hackers obtained access on President Obama's schedule, which had all of his personal and private appointments recorded.
The White House did not say whether the two attacks were related.
Attackers, according to TNW, have been able to acquire sensitive data by targeting the Office of Personnel Management.
The Department of Homeland Security and the FBI are allegedly evaluating the impact of the violation at the moment.
Finally, do the NSA experts only exist for aggressive purposes?
