Russian Hackers Suspected of Leaking Secret UK Military Files On Dark Web
Summary
Sensitive military documents from the U.K. were reportedly stolen by Russian hackers and leaked on the dark web. The U.K.'s Ministry of Defense and contractor Dodd Group have started investigations but have not released further details about the breach.Key Facts
- Russian hackers are suspected of stealing and leaking secret U.K. military files on the dark web.
- The files reportedly include information about eight Royal Air Force and Royal Navy bases.
- One base affected is RAF Lakenheath, which hosts U.S. fighter jets.
- The leaked documents contain sensitive data like personnel names and emails.
- A company called Dodd Group confirmed a ransomware attack led to the data breach.
- The U.K. Ministry of Defense is investigating but has not provided additional details.
- Previous data breaches have also exposed sensitive information in the U.K.
- The dark web is a part of the internet only accessible through special software.
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