Hackers attacked the network of the British parliament

The computer network of the British parliament was subjected to a hacker attack. According to Telegraph , that deputies cannot use remote access to e -mail.

Messages are confirmed by parliamentarians themselves, for example, a member of the Lord of the Lord Cristofer Rennard .

A notification from the security service came to deputies on the night of Saturday. During the day, the problems continue.

Whether there had any more consequences, it is still unclear.

Currently, the Parliament administration cooperates with the National Cybersecurity Center in the investigation of the incident. The representative of the House of Commons so commented on the situation: "The parliament recorded unauthorized access to the parliamentarians accounts, the investigation of the incident continues. To ensure the safety of the computer network of the parliament, the necessary measures will be taken." (Quote for RIA "Novosti" .)

At the week, The Times reported the stealing password to the mail of several government officials.

According to the publication, the base was originally put up for sale at a Russian -speaking forum for hackers, the name of which is not given, and then it was laid out in open access.