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Hackers Breached 53 UN Computer Networks Earlier This Year
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September 9, 2021
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1:18Now PlayingHackers breached the United Nations’ computer networks earlier this year and made off with a trove of data that could be used to target agencies within the intergovernmental organization.
The hackers’ method for gaining access to the UN network appears to be unsophisticated: They likely got in using the stolen username and password of a UN employee purchased off the dark web.
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