NASA memo warns staff personal data may have been stolen in a cyber attack

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Hack has been under investigation since October, but staff only told now

NASA is investigating an attack on its servers in which personal data of employees is thought to have been stolen. In an internal HR memo to all NASA staff dated 18 December, employees are warne...

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