US Media: Russian Hackers Hit Pentagon Email System

U.S. media are reporting that hackers based in Russia penetrated the email network of the Pentagon's Joint Chiefs of Staff, leading to a two-week shutdown of the system. Media outlets quoted Pentagon officials who confirmed the cyberattack. NBC, which first reported the story, said it was not clear if the attack was sanctioned by Russia's government or was the work of individuals.   The attack occurred around July 25 and affected about 4,000 military and civilian...

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