Russian hackers attempted to hack into state election boards in 2016. All investigations agree the attempt failed, no voter rolls were accessed, and no final tallies changed.
Russian hackers attempted to hack into state election boards in 2016. All investigations agree the attempt failed, no voter rolls were accessed, and no final tallies changed.
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There is no evidence however, that Russians' hacked the [[DNC]] in [[Washington, D.C.]]. The suggestion that Russians were responsible for a hack, rather than a whistleblower who conveyed the information to [[WikiLeaks]], came from a third party contractor of both the FBI and DNC - [[Crowdstrike]]. The alleged DNC "hack" was never investigated. The DNC refused the FBI's offer to investigate what was essentially a civil matter.
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There is no evidence however, that Russians' hacked the [[DNC]] in [[Washington, D.C.]]. The suggestion that Russians were responsible for a hack, rather than a whistleblower who conveyed the information to [[WikiLeaks]], came from a third party contractor of both the FBI and DNC - [[CrowdStrike]]. The alleged DNC "hack" was never investigated. The DNC refused the FBI's offer to investigate what was essentially a civil matter.
A forensic investigation by retired [[NSA]] analysts determined DNC emails published by WikiLeaks were copied and downloaded on a flash drive, and not "hacked" from outside.
A forensic investigation by retired [[NSA]] analysts determined DNC emails published by WikiLeaks were copied and downloaded on a flash drive, and not "hacked" from outside.