20 Feb 2015 at 20:46, Iain Thomson
An attack against US State Department servers is still ongoing three months after the agency spotted miscreants inside its email system, it's reported.
In November the State Department was forced to suspend its unclassified email systems after it was successfully infiltrated by hackers unknown. At the time the agency said its classified emails were unaffected by the hack.
Now Bloomberg and the Wall Street Journal report multiple sources saying that the attack is still ongoing: the bad guys and girls still have remote access to internal computers.
Every time sysadmins find and delete a malware infection, installed by the hackers, another variant pops up.
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