25-06-2017 18:17 via uk.news.yahoo.com

Parliament email security breached by cyber-attack

Hackers targeted the Houses of Parliament to access accounts with weak password protection.Parliament has been hit by a “sustained and determined” cyber-attack by hackers trying to gain access to the email accounts of MPs and their staffers.Both houses of parliament were targeted on Friday in an attack that sought to gain access to accounts protected by weak passwords.
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