India's defence minister said documents relating to the French Scorpene submarine being built in the country appeared to have been hacked. PHOTO: REUTERS
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"I understand there has been a case of hacking, we will find out what has happened," Manohar Parrikar told reporters.
The submarines are being built at a state-run shipyard in Mumbai in collaboration with France's DCNS Group.
The French shipbuilder which earlier this year won a A$50 billion ($38.06 billion) contract to build Australia’s next generation of submarines has suffered a massive data leak, raising doubts about the security of one of the world’s biggest defense projects.
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France's DCNS Group beat out Germany's ThyssenKrupp AG and a Japanese-government backed bid by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Kawasaki Heavy Industries, in a blow to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's push to develop defense export capabilities as part of a more muscular security agenda.
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