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What we know so far about the Russian hack

Recode Daily

Recode

Society & Culture, Science, Technology

4.61.3K Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2020

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Russian hackers are believed to be responsible for a new cyber attack into the U.S. government agencies. Recode’s Sara Morrison explains what we know so far. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:52.9

It's setting off alarms that other parts of Washington

0:55.7

could be at risk.

0:57.4

But although news of this just broke,

1:00.2

what's kind of crazy is that the hack is expected

1:02.3

to have happened much earlier?

1:05.0

Recote Sarah Morrison is following this for us and here to tell us what exactly we know.

1:14.0

Hey Sarah.

1:15.0

Hi, Teddy.

1:16.0

So back up here, like when exactly do intelligence officials

1:21.0

think this hack occurred?

1:23.0

So the malware that's believed to be behind it was installed probably between March and June,

1:29.0

so quite a while ago.

1:30.0

Wow, okay, that's an unusually long time for something like this to happen before we know about it?

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