National Security Agency

April 6, 2021 | 7:33 AM

After a major jack, U.S. looks to fix a cyber ‘blind spot’

U.S. rivals like Russia are aware of this blind spot and know how to exploit it, as the NSA director, Army Gen. Paul Nakasone, explained recently to the Senate Armed Services Committee.

By Greg Myre/NPR

July 16, 2020 | 3:26 PM

U.S. says Russian hackers are trying to steal coronavirus vaccine research

The National Security Agency, as well as its counterparts in Britain and Canada, all said Thursday that they’re seeing persistent attempts by Russian hackers to break into organizations working on a potential coronavirus vaccine.

By Greg Myre/NPR

September 26, 2019 | 8:51 AM

How the U.S. hacked ISIS

"I felt like I was in It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, when he's doing the mystery investigation for Pepe Silvia."

By Dina Temple-Raston/NPR

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After a major jack, U.S. looks to fix a cyber ‘blind spot’

U.S. says Russian hackers are trying to steal coronavirus vaccine research

How the U.S. hacked ISIS