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2017 NUS — APT attack, govt/research targeted

2017 Unknown records affected Share on X

Data compromised

Investigation; no confirmed data exfiltration

Technical writeup

Advanced persistent threat; hackers targeted government and research data. Detected April 11 during external security assessment. No classified data stolen; student data not targeted. Sophisticated, carefully planned.

Root cause

APT; targeted attack

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