Cyber hack against US a 'grave threat', security agency says
Cyber hack against US a 'grave threat', security agency says 17 Dec, 2020 11:53 PM 5 minutes to read The US Treasury Department was among the federal agencies targeted by hackers. Photo / AP AP By: Ben Fox Federal authorities expressed increased alarm on Thursday (US time) about a long-undetected intrusion into US and other computer systems around the globe that officials suspect was carried out by Russian hackers. The nation's cybersecurity agency warned of a "grave" risk to government and private networks. The hack compromised federal agencies and "critical infrastructure" in a sophisticate...