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We ask Pitt & CMU experts: How bad is the suspected Russian hack of US government computer systems?
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Updated: 6:32 PM EST Dec 18, 2020
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Updated: 6:32 PM EST Dec 18, 2020
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CYBERATTACK COULD MEAN FOR OUR COUNTRY. EACH DAY BRING NEW WARNINGS ABOUT AMERICA’S MASSIVE CYBER SECURITY BREACH, WITH RUSSIA AS THE SUSPECT. WE SPOKE WITH MICHAEL POZNANSKY, AFFILIATED WITH PITT’S CYBER INSTITUTE, AND AN ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS AND INTELLIGENCE STUDIES. WE ARE JUST IN THE DISCOVERY PHASE, AND THE FIRST KIND OF ALARM BELLS ABOUT WE HAVE A FOREIGN, MALICIOUS ACTOR, IN OUR SYSTEM. BOB: THE INTRUSION IS BELIEVED TO HAVE STARTED MONTHS AGO, WITH A HACKED SOFTWARE UPDATE PLANTING THE INVASION INSI GOVERNMENT COMPUTER SYSTEMS, INCLUDING HOMELAND SECURITY, THE STATE DEPARTMENT, THE U.S. TREASURY, THE COMMERCE DEPARTMENT, THE ENERGY DEPARTMENT, AND A ....

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