From: The Washington Post
Hackers working for the Chinese state breached the computer system of the Office of Personnel Management in December, U.S. officials said Thursday, and the agency will notify about 4 million current and former federal employees that their personal data may have been compromised.
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One private security firm, iSight Partners, says it has linked the OPM intrusion to the same cyberÂespionage group that hacked the health insurance giant Anthem. The FBI suspects that that intrusion, discovered in February, was also the work of Chinese hackers, people close to the investigation have said.
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