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US alleges executive sold secrets to Russia for $1.3 million

US prosecutors charge Peter Williams with selling US trade secrets to a Russian buyer for $1.3 million, raising national security concerns.

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A woman votes as members of a local electoral commission visit her home during Moldova's parliamentary elections in the town of Durlesti, Moldova September 28, 2025.

Moldovans vote in high-stakes parliamentary election, authorities warn of Russian interference

Russian hacking underground newsletter is seen in this illustration taken December 19, 2022

FBI warns of Russian hacks targeting US critical infrastructure

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Investigators believe Russia at least partially responsible for US court records hack


Ex-NSA chief: No idea how badly SolarWinds hack harmed security

NSA Cyber Chief Anne Neuberger, an Orthodox Jewish woman, has been assigned as the government's "lead person” to investigate the incident.

THE SOLARWINDS logo is seen outside its headquarters in Austin, Texas, in December.

US intel. agencies say Russia likely behind hacking of gov't agencies

It was the first formal statement of attribution by the Trump administration.

FBI Director Christopher Wray testifies before a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs hearing on "Threats to the homeland" on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., September 27, 2017.

Trump's bizarre defense of Russian hacks becomes dangerous - comment

Trump has declared that “everything is under control” when all experts have said that the damage may take months or years to calculate.

Russia's President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump attend a meeting on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Osaka, Japan June 28, 2019

World's cyber experts scramble to defend networks from suspected hackers

People familiar with the matter have said the hackers were believed to be working for the Russian government.

An information analyst works in front of a screen showing a near real-time map tracking cyber threats; California, December 29, 2014

Suspected Russian hackers spied on US Treasury emails - sources

The hack is so serious it led to a National Security Council meeting at the White House on Saturday.

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Ezra Cohen-Watnick promoted to key Defense Dept. post

He made headlines in 2017 for leaking intelligence that bolstered President Trump's claims that Obama had him wiretapped.

Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel (L) gives US President Donald Trump a look after he suggested they might have something in common, as he answered a question about his accusation that he had been wiretapped by former President Barack Obama, during their joint news conference in the East Room of th

Russian hackers targeted California, Indiana Democratic parties

The attempted intrusions, many of which were internally flagged by Microsoft Corp over the summer, were carried out by a group often nicknamed "Fancy Bear."

RUSSIAN PRESIDENT Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov attend the Libya summit in Berlin, Germany, January 2020

Ex-UK trade minister email content stolen by suspected Russian hackers

The Kremlin did not immediately respond to a request for comment on the hacking of Fox's personal email.

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Papers leaked before UK election in suspected Russian operation hacked

The sources, who spoke on condition of anonymity because a law enforcement investigation is underway, said the hackers accessed the account multiple times between July 12 and Oct. 21 last year.

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NSA warns of ongoing Russian hacking campaign against US systems

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo also called out the same GRU unit in February for conducting a cyberattack against the country of Georgia.

National Security Agency (NSA) headquarters building in Fort Meade, Maryland