US' top spy's email account hacked and sensitive intelligence and national security information leaked

Synopsis

In October 2015, the personal AOL email account of CIA Director John Brennan was compromised. The hacker, who claimed to be a high school student motivated by opposition to US foreign policy, reportedly used social engineering techniques to obtain Bre...

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  • Central Intelligence Agency
  • US Department of Homeland Security

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