National security at stake as official emails of Ministry of Finance gets hacked

Several senior officers of the Ministry of Finance allegedly had their official emails compromised via a cyber attack. Therefore, sensitive information on the IMF, FATF, CPEC, and other government departments has been compromised. A video teaser of the email addresses and subject lines from the breached emails was also posted by the hacker.

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Observing their past history, it is likely that anti-Pakistan elements would use the compromised emails to sabotage the country’s security. Apparently, the hacker claimed the account belonged to a joint secretary in the federal government of Pakistan. 

Source: ProPakistani