Energy Department System Hacked

Contractors who worked for the National Nuclear Security Adminstration (NNSA) were contacted by phone today that their Social Security numbers and other personal information was stolen by a computer hacker last September.

Energy Department officials on Monday began contacting 1,502 individuals by phone to inform them that their Social Security numbers and other information may have been compromised when a hacker gained entry to a department computer system eight months ago.

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Written by MCruz on June 12th, 2006 with no comments.
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