FBI probes cyber attacks on banks

The FBI is working with the Secret Service to determine the extent of cyber attacks against several US financial institutions.

Thu, 28 Aug, 2014 - 07:49

The FBI is working with the Secret Service to determine the extent of cyber attacks against several US financial institutions.

A report on Bloomberg.com said the FBI was investigating an incident in which Russian hackers attacked the American financial system this month in possible retaliation against US government-sponsored sanctions aimed at Russia.

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