JPMorgan Chase and at least four other banks were struck by hackers in a series of coordinated attacks this month. At least one of those breaches has been linked to Russian hackers, according to the FBI.
The FBI is investigating whether the hacks are in retaliation for U.S.-imposed sanctions on Russia, Bloomberg reports. But the New York Times reports that it is unclear if the attacks were financialy motivated or if the hackers were collected intelligence as part of an espionage effort.
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