Hacker attack on police cell phones: big effects in MV!

Hacker attack on police cell phones: big effects in MV!

A attempted hacker attack on the police forces of the police forces in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania causes excitement! The investigation is underway, and during the analyzes the so-called MPol cell phones cannot be used temporarily. These mobile devices are crucial for the implementation of online queries during patrol trips, and they are now only available to a limited extent.

The police have to use traditional methods again: Vehicles are registered by radio, and the necessary information is determined via service computers. During this transition phase, however, the policemen remains allowed to use the smartphones to make calls. The hacker attack has confused the processes of the police, the security of the digital infrastructure is on the brink!