WASHINGTON: The US State Department had to shut down its unclassified computer network over the weekend after evidence emerged that it could have been hacked, the US media reported.
The State Department said in an e-mail late Friday (Nov 8 Malaysian time) that the shutdown came as scheduled routine maintenance to its main unclassified network, and would impact email traffic and access to public websites.
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