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Offline Sanguine

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FBI says foreign hackers penetrated state election systems
« on: August 29, 2016, 02:41:59 pm »
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The FBI has uncovered evidence that foreign hackers penetrated two state election databases in recent weeks, prompting the bureau to warn election officials across the country to take new steps to enhance the security of their computer systems, according to federal and state law enforcement officials.

The FBI warning, contained in a “flash” alert from the FBI’s Cyber Division, a copy of which was obtained by Yahoo News, comes amid heightened concerns among U.S. intelligence officials about the possibility of cyberintrusions, potentially by Russian state-sponsored hackers, aimed at disrupting the November elections....


https://www.yahoo.com/news/fbi-says-foreign-hackers-penetrated-000000175.html

Offline Cripplecreek

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Re: FBI says foreign hackers penetrated state election systems
« Reply #1 on: August 29, 2016, 02:43:20 pm »
Now the only question is which liberal are they working for?