Hackers were inside South Korea's diplomat training system for 9 months
A nine-month undetected compromise of South Korea's diplomatic academy highlights how government training platforms — often lower-priority for monitoring — can become long-dwell footholds for espionage actors.
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Unidentified hackers compromised an online education system used by South Korea's diplomatic academy, stealing personal information belonging to former and current employees of the country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Editorial Analysis
Long dwell times in government education portals demonstrate that ancillary systems remain blind spots, a pattern European foreign ministries should actively audit.
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