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NYT: Hackers Penetrated Private Communications of EU, the U.N.

HeadlineDec 20, 2018

The New York Times is reporting hackers accessed diplomatic European Union cables for years. A trove of hacked documents reveals concerns over Trump and his relationship with world leaders, the fate of the Iran nuclear deal and fears of Russia-annexed Crimea turning into a nuclear “hot zone.” Other major international institutions, including the United Nations, were also reportedly targeted in the widespread cyberattack. Cyber experts say the attack was perpetrated by Chinese hackers linked to the government.

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