Posted on 02/04/2013 7:19:31 PM PST by BenLurkin
The U.S. Department of Energy has confirmed that its computer systems were hacked into last month. According to The New York Times, the federal agency sent around an internal e-mail on Friday telling its employees about the cyberattack.
"The Department of Energy has just confirmed a recent cyber incident that occurred in mid-January which targeted the Headquarters' network and resulted in the unauthorized disclosure of employee and contractor Personally Identifiable Information," the e-mail said.
The agency said that it is working to figure out the "nature and scope of the incident"
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The perp.
I, for one, WELCOME our new Overlord!
*SMIRK*
Looking for weak links?
Sec of Engery Steven Chu gave them the password when he left!
What an incredible waste of time.
You gotta admit your jealous of all that hair and his new GoDaddy girl. :-)
Some people will do anything for a buck.
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