Hackers last summer raided the emails of EU Council chief Herman Van Rompuy and 10 other senior officials.
The breach was exposed last week by a team of US academics and cyber security firms which has been tracking a hackers group known by two names - Comment and Byzantine Candor.
The US investigators, who asked to remain anonymous, showed computer logs detailin...
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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's foreign editor, writing about foreign and security issues since 2005. He is Polish, but grew up in the UK, and lives in Brussels. He has also written for The Guardian, The Times of London, and Intelligence Online.