NSA report discloses Russian hacking days before US election
So “Comey Week” in Washington has taken a new turn with the disclosure by The Intercept of a National Security Agency report documenting a sophisticated Russian military intelligence operation before the 2016 election aimed at compromising state and. Russian government hackers carried out a cyberattack against one U.S. voting software vendor last August and launched a spear-phishing attack targeting local U.S. organizations days before the 2016 U.S. election, according to a highly classified report. AUGUSTA, Ga. - A federal contractor in Georgia was arrested Saturday for leaking classified information to an online news organization. >> Read more trending news. The Department of Justice announced Monday prosecutors charged 25-year-old Reality
A federal contractor was arrested in Georgia Monday in connection with a classified NSA report on Russian election interference published by the online publication The Intercept. According to the top secret document,
Russian military intelligence …
NSA contractor charged with leaking of Russian hack report
The Department of Justice alleges that Reality Leigh Winner, 25, removed classified material from a government facility and mailed it to an online news outlet. Originally posted on June 5, 2017, at 2:54 p.m.. Updated on June 5, 2017, at 4:16 p.m.. By …
NSA contractor accused of leaking top secret report on Russian hacking efforts
Barely an hour after a news organization published an article about a Top Secret National Security Agency document on Russian hacking, the Justice Department announced charges against a 25-year-old government contractor who a senior federal official
Leaked NSA report names Russia in pre-election hacks, contradicting Putin's claims of innocence
(CNN) The Justice Department announced charges Monday against a federal contractor with Top Secret security clearance, after she allegedly leaked classified information to an online media outlet. Reality Leigh Winner, 25, a contractor with Pluribus. Russian president Vladimir Putin was dismissive during the debut of NBC's Sunday Night with Megyn Kelly when the anchor asked him whether Russian agents had interfered in the 2016 presidential election, as 17 U.S. intelligence agencies had concluded.
Russian intelligence agents targeted US voting-software company
Hackers associated with Russia's military intelligence agency targeted a company with information on US voting software days before the election and used the data to launch "voter registration-themed" cyberattacks on local government officials …
Russian hackers used phishing emails in an attempt to compromise US election officials, says an NSA report. Brooks Kraft LLC/Corbis via . Russian hackers tried to compromise US election officials and a voting software company right before. Russian military intelligence attempted to cyber-attack a U.S. voting software supplier and more than 100 local election officials in the days leading up to the 2016 presidential election, The Intercept reported Monday. While there is no indication … . The story of a leaked NSA report detailing Russia's alleged attempts to infiltrate US voting infrastructure ahead of the 2016 presidential election just took a sharply unexpected turn. Reality Leigh Winner, 25, has been arrested and is in custody, with … . A top secret National Security Agency document shows that hackers from Russian military intelligence tried repeatedly to break into US voting systems before last year's presidential election, The Intercept reported Monday. The NSA report depicts an
Contractor charged in NSA document leak case
The federal government has leveled the first charges against an individual in connection with leaks related to the Russian election hacking. The government has charged Reality Leigh Winner, 25, a Georgia intelligence contractor, with passing secret. A government contractor for a U.S. intelligence agency appeared in federal court on Monday for sending classified material to an online news outlet last month. Reality Leigh Winner, 25, was arrested at her Georgia home on Saturday and has been charged
Russian intelligence agents targeted US voting-software company
A federal contractor in Georgia has been charged with passing classified information to a news outlet. Reality Leigh Winner, 25, was arrested on Saturday and appeared in federal court on Monday. In a statement, the Justice Department said that Winner …
Russia tried to hack US voting systems for months: report
The FBI arrested a Georgia-based federal government contractor at her home this weekend, and on Monday announced she is being charged with “removing classified material from a government facility and mailing it to a news outlet.” The leaker is … . A 25-year-old government contractor with top secret security clearance was arrested and charged for taking classified national defense information and leaking it. The US Justice Department announced on Monday that Reality Leigh Winner “admitted
