2024-08-13 23:55:08
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Understanding the Suspected Iranian Cyber Intrusion in the US Presidential Race
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The Trump campaign was hacked, with stolen research files released. Microsoft reported Iranian hackers targeted a high-ranking official of a presidential campaign. The FBI is investigating attacks on the Biden and Harris campaigns. Peregrine Technologies, founded by former Palantir execs, aims to expand police access to surveillance data. Defending Digital Campaigns warned campaigns to review cybersecurity. CrowdStrike received a 'Most Epic Fail' award at DEF CON. A man was charged with helping..
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Hackers found vulnerabilities in voting machines — but it’s too late to do anything about it
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Hackers at DEF Con's Voting Village, led by Harri Hursti, found pages of vulnerabilities in voting equipment, consistent with other years. Voting firms can patch issues, but the 83 days until the election may be insufficient. The Trump campaign was hacked by Iranian agents, with documents shared to interfere in the 2024 election. Despite lack of evidence, the 2020 election remains disputed, with Trump administration officials like Bill Barr confirming the 2020 election result. The potential weak..
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Foreign actors could sow 'chaos' in the 2024 presidential election, cybersecurity expert says
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Iranian hackers breached a presidential campaign via spear phishing, obtaining sensitive information that could be used in "hack and leak" campaigns to sow chaos, especially in swing states. This tactic mirrors the 2016 breach of the Clinton campaign's John Podesta, highlighting the persistent threat of foreign interference in U.S. elections.
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Trump Team: Data Leak After Cyber Attack by Iranian Group | heise online
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The FBI is investigating a possible hacker attack on Donald Trump's election campaign team. According to a Microsoft report, Iranian groups such as Mint Sandstorm and Peach Sandstorm, which are associated with the Revolutionary Guards, are behind the attacks. The Trump team holds "foreign actors hostile to the US" responsible and wants to prevent the publication of the stolen data.
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