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Hackers threaten Brazil's World Cup

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Hackers from Brazil are threatening to disrupt the highly anticipated World Cup, with attacks ranging from website malfunctions to data theft, adding cyber warfare to the list of challenges for a competition already marred by protests, delays and cost overruns.

In a country with rampant cybercrime, a cyberattack on telecommunications infrastructure is a challenge. Authorities are rushing to protect government websites and those of FIFA, the governing body of football.

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