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Islamabad, March 30 The official data containing email communication with friendly countries and financial institutions was hacked three months ago, Pakistan's Ministry of Finance and Revenue confirmed on Wednesday, Geo News reported.Aamir Atta, the chief executive of a social media platform, said Tuesday night: "The hacker claimed to have shared 72GB of official data with us from 2012 to 2022 having official communication."He said that "we verified it and published it later," adding that it was ironic how cyber attacks were rampant, leaking data massively.The hacker contacted one social media platform in Pakistan and shared just a sample of data with it. It was verified to be official communication of the finance ministry having sensitive information about many important subjects for Pakistan's economy and security, the report said.Initially, a ministry spokesperson had rebuffed it and said nothing of the sort had happened. When a senior official was contacted, he said the ministry would issue a statement soon.Later, the ministry issued a statement that news was circulating on social media about a hacking attempt and leak of the official data.It was clarified that this news item pertains to an incident of hacking reported some three months ago. Thereafter, instant steps had been taken and a thorough cyber security audit was conducted. The veracity of the news was not established.Meanwhile, the Finance Division has put in place numerous measures and protocols to further reinforce the cyber security of its IT infrastructure and official data, the statement concluded.Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

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Islamabad, March 30 The official data containing email communication with friendly countries and financial institutions was hacked three ... ...