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Iran sent hacked Trump documents to Biden campaign, FBI says

Iran sent hacked Trump documents to Biden campaign, FBI says



Officials say there is no indication Biden campaign responded to the emails, which offered information stolen from Trump campaignIranian hackers sought to interest President Joe Biden’s campaign in information stolen from rival Donald Trump’s campaign, sending unsolicited emails to people associated with the then-Democratic candidate in an effort to interfere in the 2024 election, the FBI and other US agencies have said.The FBI confirmed on 12 August that it was investigating a complaint from Donald Trump’s presidential campaign that Iran had hacked and distributed a trove of sensitive campaign documents. On 19 August intelligence officials confirmed that Iran was behind the hack. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/sep/19/iran-sent-hacked-trump-documents-to-biden-campaign-fbi-says

Author : Associated Press

Publish date : 2024-09-19 02:13:05

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