A Philippine security official confirmed a hacking attempt on the computer systems of Malacañang, the official residence of the Philippine president, but stated that no sensitive information was compromised. The National Security Council spokesperson emphasized that the attempt was unsuccessful and all data remains secure.
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“Based on assessment of our cybersecurity experts, no sensitive information was compromised,” said the National Security Council’s spokesperson Assistant Director General Jonathan Malaya in a message to Rappler. “There was a hacking attempt which is very common on government databases but it was a failure and that all sensitive information is secure,” added Malaya.earlier told a press briefing in Malacañang that “no current information has been compromised,” even as he confirmed that there are “always attempts” to attack government databases, including that of the executive.
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