Government security breach by Anonymous - scope unknown

Name: Government security breach by Anonymous - scope unknown
Uploaded: 2013-11-17T21:00:15Z
Duration: P165S
Description: Joseph Menn of Reuters reports on the story he helped break about how activist hackers linked to the collective known as Anonymous have secretly accessed U.S. government computers in multiple agencies and stolen sensitive information. The FBI has acknowledged the breach. Menn says the campaign began almost a year ago and its scope is not yet known.

Clip: 11/17/2013 | 2m 45s

Joseph Menn of Reuters reports on the story he helped break about how activist hackers linked to the collective known as Anonymous have secretly accessed U.S. government computers in multiple agencies and stolen sensitive information. The FBI has acknowledged the breach. Menn says the campaign began almost a year ago and its scope is not yet known.

Aired: 11/17/13

Rating: NR

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