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Congressional Leaders Were Briefed A Year Ago On Hacking Of Democrats: Sources
US intelligence officials told top congressional leaders a year ago that Russian hackers were attacking the Democratic Party, three sources familiar with the matter said on Thursday, but the lawmakers were unable to tell the targets about the hacking because the information was so secret.
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British Teen Arrested In Hacking Of Top US Intelligence Officials
British authorities have arrested a 16-year-old suspected of being involved with a group that hacked into the private email accounts of high-ranking U.S. intelligence officials, according to U.S. officials and British police.
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Islamic State Determined to Produce Chemical Weapons: Officials
The Islamic State group is aggressively pursuing development of chemical weapons, setting up a branch dedicated to research and experiments with the help of scientists from Iraq, Syria and elsewhere in the region, according to Iraqi and US intelligence officials.
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No 'Direct Evidence' of Terrorism in Egypt Crash: US
A top US intelligence official has said there is no direct evidence of terrorism in the crash of a Russian passenger jet in Egypt that killed all 224 people on board, after the airline said it came down due to "external" factors.
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Top US Spy Says Sceptical About US-China Cyber Agreement
The top US intelligence official on Tuesday said he was sceptical that a new cyber US-China cyber agreement would slow a growing torrent of cyber-attacks on US computer networks, and said his approach will be to "trust but verify."
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Militants Positioned to Hold Captured Iraq Territory, Says US Official
Sunni militants are "well positioned" to hold a broad swathe of territory captured in northern and western Iraq if the Baghdad government fails to produce a robust counter-offensive, a senior US intelligence official said on Tuesday.
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Congressional Leaders Were Briefed A Year Ago On Hacking Of Democrats: Sources
US intelligence officials told top congressional leaders a year ago that Russian hackers were attacking the Democratic Party, three sources familiar with the matter said on Thursday, but the lawmakers were unable to tell the targets about the hacking because the information was so secret.
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British Teen Arrested In Hacking Of Top US Intelligence Officials
British authorities have arrested a 16-year-old suspected of being involved with a group that hacked into the private email accounts of high-ranking U.S. intelligence officials, according to U.S. officials and British police.
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Islamic State Determined to Produce Chemical Weapons: Officials
The Islamic State group is aggressively pursuing development of chemical weapons, setting up a branch dedicated to research and experiments with the help of scientists from Iraq, Syria and elsewhere in the region, according to Iraqi and US intelligence officials.
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No 'Direct Evidence' of Terrorism in Egypt Crash: US
A top US intelligence official has said there is no direct evidence of terrorism in the crash of a Russian passenger jet in Egypt that killed all 224 people on board, after the airline said it came down due to "external" factors.
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Top US Spy Says Sceptical About US-China Cyber Agreement
The top US intelligence official on Tuesday said he was sceptical that a new cyber US-China cyber agreement would slow a growing torrent of cyber-attacks on US computer networks, and said his approach will be to "trust but verify."
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Militants Positioned to Hold Captured Iraq Territory, Says US Official
Sunni militants are "well positioned" to hold a broad swathe of territory captured in northern and western Iraq if the Baghdad government fails to produce a robust counter-offensive, a senior US intelligence official said on Tuesday.
