UN confirms it was hacked, but no sensitive data compromised

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UN confirms it was hacked, but no sensitive data compromised
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The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights was among the victims. FMTNews UN

Hackers broke into dozens of UN servers in Geneva and Vienna starting last July.

The group described the attack as “one of the largest ever known to have affected the world body”, and warned it raised serious data safety concerns. He downplayed the importance of the attack, stressing that “the UN responds to multiple attacks at various levels of sophistication on a daily basis”.The rights agency meanwhile acknowledged Wednesday that some of its servers had been targeted in the attack.

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