DOT investigates hacking of servers with personal information of 237,000 employees
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The US Department of Transportation is investigating the leak of personal data of 237,000 government employees who got into the network. This is reported by the Reuters agency. The agency cites a letter the department sent to the US Congress.
According to the agency, the breach occurred through the department's TRANServe system, which is used to process transportation benefits and reimburse state employees for a portion of their transportation costs Access to the system temporarily frozen . At the same time, the leak did not affect the security systems in any way.
There is no information yet on who could be responsible for the hack. The investigation continues
Earlier it became known about the data leak of two million drivers in Toyota. They entered the public domain due to a malfunctioning setting in the company's cloud storage.