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Hackers access White House's unclassified networks

Published Wed, Oct 29, 2014 · 09:50 PM
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HACKERS thought to be working for the Russian government breached the unclassified White House computer networks in recent weeks, sources said, resulting in temporary disruptions to some services while cyber teams worked to contain the intrusion.

White House officials, speaking on condition of anonymity to discuss an ongoing investigation, said the intruders did not damage any of the systems, and to date, there is no evidence that the classified network was hacked.

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