Wednesday 15 June 2016

Report: Russia’s ‘Best’ Hackers Access DNC’s Trump Research

Russian hackers reportedly penetrated computers at the Democratic National Committee, accessing confidential information, including opposition research on presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.

An individual familiar with the breaches told the Washington Post that the hackers accessed a year’s worth of detailed chats, emails and opposition research on Trump, which could contain details about his personal and professional history. That individual told the newspaper that DNC officials first learned about the breach nearly two months ago, when the political party’s technology staff discovered malware on its computers.

The DNC turned to the incident response and threat intelligence firm CrowdStrike to investigate the breaches that began as early as last summer. For the full article click here 



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