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The U.S. State Department was recently hit by a cyber attack, the Department of Defense Cyber Command is notifying impacted individuals, White House Correspondent and fill-in anchor at Fox News Jacqui Heinrich revealed.
It is unclear when the security breach was discovered, but analysts believe it took place a couple of weeks ago.