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Secret Service: Hackers Behind Target Attack Used Specially Designed, Sophisticated Malware

Secret Service: Hackers Behind Target Attack Used Specially Designed, Sophisticated Malware

A House subcommittee that’s looking into the massive theft of Target customers’ personal and financial information heard from a Secret Service official who says that the hackers responsible had been preparing long and hard for the “highly technical” attack, using sophisticated malware that likely was designed specially to infiltrate Target’s system. [More]