Oxford University is investigating a cyber attack after one of its Covid-19 research laboratories was reportedly hacked. The breach is said to have taken place in mid-February and occurred at the Division of Structural Biology, known as Strubi, which has been carrying out research into the virus. Strubi is distinct from the Jenner Institute, which develops the Oxford vaccine in partnership with AstraZeneca. The university confirmed there had.
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Oxford University said on Thursday it was investigating a digital intrusion after a researcher said he had seen evidence that a laboratory researching COVID-19 had been hacked.
The breach took place in mid-February and occurred at the Division of Structural Biology, known as Strubi, which has been carrying out research into COVID-19, according to Alex Holden, founder of Wisconsin-based Hold Security.
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Forbes first reported the breach. Strubi is distinct from the Jenner Institute, which develops the Oxford COVID-19 vaccine in partnership with AstraZeneca.