Hackers steal Ukraine crisis data from Belgian foreign ministry


BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Hackers stole data related to the Ukraine crisis from Belgian foreign ministry servers last week, prompting a security crackdown which has left diplomats without Internet or email, the ministry said on Monday.

"We saw that data was stolen about the crisis in Ukraine but we do not yet know who stole it," a spokesman for the Belgian foreign ministry said.

Get 20% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In World

Ukrainian drones hit oil refinery in Russia's Ryazan, Ukraine says
Magnitude 6.3 earthquake hits northern Japan, no tsunami warning issued
Ukraine doubles strikes on Russian oil refineries this year
Hungary's visa halt plan for non-EU workers alarms businesses
How a Jim Caviezel film got mixed up in a Brazilian political scandal
Russia and Ukraine swap 205 prisoners of war each
Zelenskiy condemns Russia after strike on Kyiv apartment block kills 24
Orban's media empire crumbles after Hungary election defeat
Philippines will 'definitely' comply with ICC request to arrest senator, minister says
Australian court upholds ruling for transgender woman, doubles damages against female-only app

Others Also Read