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Chairman: Before China computer hack, OPM warned, ‘Unplug it, turn it off’

By Paul Bedard
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Chairman: Before China computer hack, OPM warned, ‘Unplug it, turn it off’

China’s hack into 32 million federal personnel records now stands as the biggest computer breach in American history, and threatens U.S. national security way more than the IT espionage of Edward Snowden and Chelsea Manning, according to a House chairman probing the attack.

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