US Treasury & Commerce departments HACKED, internal emails reportedly monitored for MONTHS, in breach pinned on usual suspects

The US Treasury

The US Treasury Department’s internal emails have been compromised, allegedly through Microsoft’s Office 365 service, with a pack of anonymous sources pinning the “sophisticated” intrusion on the omnipotent ‘Russian hackers’.

Hackers targeted the US Treasury and the Commerce Department’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration – and there was concern among US intelligence agencies that the same perpetrators might have gained access to other government agencies’ internal communications, Reuters reported on Sunday, citing sources “familiar with the investigation.”

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