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US: Hack of federal agencies 'likely Russian in origin'

by Eric TuckerFrank Bajak
| January 5, 2021 1:09 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Top national security agencies confirmed Tuesday that Russia was likely responsible for a massive hack of U.S. government departments and corporations, rejecting President Donald Trump's claim that China might be to blame.

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