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WASHINGTON, March 11 (Reuters) - A foreign hacker compromised files relating to the FBI’s investigation of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein during a break-in at the bureau’s New York Field Office three years ago, according to a source familiar with the matter and recently published Justice Department documents reviewed by Reuters.
The details of who accessed a server at the FBI’s New York Field Office, including the allegation that a foreign hacker was involved, are being reported here for the first time.
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In a statement, the FBI said what it described as a “cyber incident” was “an isolated one.”
Jeffrey Epstein was found hanged in his jail cell in 2019, in what was ruled a suicide, after being arrested again
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