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After major Russian spy hacks, US says North Korea is an even stronger threat

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said North Korea is more prolific than Russia about trying to get into American servers

Less than a day after reports surfaced that Russian hackers ran a sweeping espionage campaign against several American government agencies, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is calling North Korea and China an even more prolific cybersecurity threat.

Speaking in an interview with the conservative and fringe Breitbart News Radio, Pompeo said that North Korea has a greater track record of trying to steal classified data from U.S. servers.

“It has been a consistent effort of the Russians to try and get into American servers, not only those of government agencies but of businesses,” Pompeo said. “We see