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2016 election hacking in Florida: Russian emails, hidden tracks

Special Counsel Robert Muellers report on Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election was released in April. A cryptic passage in the Mueller report outlines how Russia’s military intelligence arm GRU sent spear-phishing emails to public officials involved in election administration and personnel involved in voting technology. The GRU targeted employees of a voting technology company that developed software used by numerous U.S. counties to manage voter rolls, and installed malware on the company network The company’s name was redacted in the report.”]

Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/3396622/2016-election-hacking-in-florida-russian-emails-hidden-tracks.html

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