FILE PHOTO: FireEye Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Kevin Mandia is seen during an interview in Rome, Italy June 8, 2017. REUTERS/Tony Gentile/File Photo
(Reuters) - The FBI is investigating a mysterious postcard sent to the home of cybersecurity firm FireEye's chief executive days after it found initial evidence of a suspected Russian hacking operation on dozens of U.S. government agencies and private American companies.
U.S. officials familiar with the postcard are investigating whether it was sent by people associated with a Russian intelligence service due its timing and content, which suggests internal knowledge of last year's hack well before it was publicly disclosed in December.
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