State involvement cannot be ruled out in a hack of an armed forces payroll system, the defence secretary has said.

The hack targeted a payroll system used by the Ministry of Defence, which includes names and bank details of both current and some past armed forces members.

MoD cyberattack: Three-week hacking operation ‘by China’ exposed details of 270,000 armed forces personnel Unclear whether Intelligence Corps members among those whose details have been taken ...