Friday 24 June 2016

Another Security Company Blames Russia-Based Hackers for DNC Attacks

Russian hackers striking DNC (Democratic National Committee) as also the campaign of Hillary Clinton have dug deeper into United States of America’s political system attacking consultants, lobbyists, law firms, and think tanks comprising policy groups and foundations, says one person who has knowledge of the attacks’ investigations.

One detailed spear-phishing scam was used for targeting nearly 4,000 Google A/Cs with the intention of duping people into enabling admission in order that organizational and personal accounts could be hacked for stealing information. The scam was spread during October through the middle of May, said the person requesting anonymity as he discussed secret information.

The person’s input supports the conclusion which CrowdStrike the security company reached last week stating twin Russia-situated hackers’ gangs were responsible for the hack. For the full article click here 



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