UK Parliament Hit by Cyberattack, Up to 90 MPs' E-mail Accounts Hacked

A cyber attack has hit the email system of UK Houses of Parliament on Friday morning that breached at least 90 emails accounts protected by weak password belonging to MPs, lawmakers, and other parliamentary staff.

The authorities found less than 1% of parliament's 9,000 email addresses has been compromised using the brute-force attack that lasted for more than 12 hours.