(Reuters) - Chinese hackers broke into the computer networks of the United States government agency that keeps the personal information of all federal employees in March, the New York Times reported, citing senior U.S. officials.
The hackers appeared to be targeting files on tens of thousands of employees who have applied for top-secret security clearances, the newspaper said.
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