NEW YORK: An unknown hacker or hackers broke into a computer server supporting the HealthCare.gov website through which consumers enrol in Obamacare health insurance, a government cybersecurity team discovered last week, apparently uploading malicious files.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the lead Obamacare agency, briefed key congressional staff on Thursday about the intrusions, the first of which occurred on July 8, CMS spokesman Aaron Albright said.
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