More than 50 successful U.S. Federal Reserve cyber espionage breaches occurred from 2011 to 2015, Reuters reported. As hackers worldwide target the financial system from profit as well as terrorism, the attacks point more to the future and a new international battlefield where war is already underway.
Successful Federal Reserve cyber espionage involves taking sensitive board documents, access to rate decision discussions
Cyber attacks on the U.S. Federal Reserve, documented by Reuters to date back to 2011, may provide the opening chapter in the establishment of new global battlefield tactics.
From 2011 to 2013, the Fed, at the height of inserting quantitative stimulus into the markets through bond purchases, Fed staff wrote they were subject to attacks that contained “malicious code," the Reuters...
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