WASHINGTON (AP) — Russian hackers exploited a key vulnerability in U.S. cyber defenses to come within reach of stealing some of the nation's most secret and advanced defense technology, an Associated Press investigation has found. What may have been stolen is uncertain, but the cyberspies clearly took advantage of poorly protected email and scant direct notification of victims. The hackers known as Fancy Bear, who also intruded in the U.S.
Russian Hackers Exploit Weakness In Us Cyber Defense
BY JEFF DONN, DESMOND BUTLER and RAPHAEL SATTER, Associated Press, San Francisco Chronicle: World
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