By ERIC TUCKER, FRANK BAJAK and MATT O'BRIEN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. government agencies were ordered to scour their networks for malware and disconnect potentially compromised servers on Monday after authorities learned that the Treasury and Commerce departments were hacked in a global cyber-espionage campaign tied to a foreign government. In a rare emergency directive issued late Sunday, the Department of Homeland Security's cybersecurity arm warned of an 'unacceptable risk' to the executive branch from a feared large-scale penetration of U.S. government agencies that could date back to mid-year or earlier. 'This can turn into one of the […]
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