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Austria's foreign ministry faces a serious cyber attack

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Austria's foreign ministry has been targeted by a cyber-attack that is suspected to have been conducted by another country. The ministry said the seriousness of the attack suggested it might have been carried out by a "state actor". The hack started on Saturday night and experts warn it could continue for several days. The breach occurred on the same day Austria's Green party-backed forming a coalition with conservatives.