'Malign actor' may have compromised UK defence ministry payroll

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'Malign actor' may have compromised UK defence ministry payroll
A "malign actor" has probably compromised the payments system used by the British military, the UK's prime minister Rishi Sunak said after reports that China had hacked into a database holding personal information of the armed forces. The BBC and other media reported that China had been behind ...

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