COVER UP?: The New York Times said the breach had been "far more intrusive and worrisome than has been publicly acknowledged."
NEW YORK: E-mail messages to and from President Barack Obama were read by Russian hackers last year in a breach of the White House’s unclassified computer system, The New York Times said.
Earlier this month, US officials admitted there was a cyber “event” late last year, but refused to confirm reports Russia was behind the attack.
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