At Least 27 U.S. Attorney Offices Hit by Russian-Based SolarWinds Attack

CYBERWORRYING

The attacks affected 80 percent of email accounts in the four New York prosecutors’ offices.

Media Reporter

Published Jul. 31 2021 11:44AM EDT

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At least 27 U.S. attorney offices were impacted by Russian hackers in the SolarWinds cyberattack, with 80 percent of the email accounts used by all four New York prosecutors’ offices being breached.

Corbin Bolies

Media Reporter

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At Least 27 U.S. Attorney Offices Hit by Russian-Based SolarWinds Attack

The attacks affected 80 percent of email accounts in the four New York prosecutors’ offices.

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Corbin Bolies