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Kash Patel, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the FBI, was recently notified that he was the target of a potential Iran-backed cyberattack, two people familiar with the matter confirmed to CBS News.
The apparent hackers targeted his communications, but whether they succeeded and how much access they had to the data is still being evaluated, the people said.
The FBI declined to comment. CBS News had also reached out to the Trump transition team for comment.
The news of Iran's potential targeting of Patel was first reported by Semafor...
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