White House computer network that is known to be safe, hackers successfully broken. The perpetrator broke into computers belonging to the senior staff of President Barrack Obama.
It is unknown exactly when the action of hacking going on, but the computer predicted number of staff have been 'touched' long enough. Approximately two to three weeks ago the entire staff was asked to change the password, turn off the VPN network, and the number of times the connection is interrupted.
Security officer standing guard in front of the White House
Shortly after it was revealed the White House cyber security team immediately act quickly perform picketing. Internet and intranet network instantly turned off. The entire staff is also prohibited from accessing the computer network from the outside.
"It is part of our defense," the White House statement said. As quoted from the New York Times, Friday (31/10).
No data were taken perpetrators, nor compromised computers to store or manage confidential data. The attack did not cause significant damage, while the investigation is still underway, involving the FBI and National Security Agency (NSA).
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