(MENAFN) US government officials were apparently not notified by the FBI that Russian hackers were trying to violate their private emails.
For a year, the bureau had proof of the officials being targets of a Kremlin-linked cyber hacking entity known as Fancy Bear, according to an investigation conducted by The Associated Press.
The Association Press received a statement by the FBI which said "the FBI routinely notifies individuals and organizations of potential threat information."
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