Mufasa Nov 10, 2022

Russian hacker group responsible for taking down Mississippi election website

The Mississippi Secretary of State website was one of several Mississippi state websites to be the target of a sustained cyber attack Tuesday, officials confirmed Tuesday evening.

#Russia #ElectionHacking #Mississippi #Election2022
https://www.thedailybeast.com/mississippi-secretary-of-state-site-down-after-russian-call-to-attack-amid-midterm-election

Mississippi Secretary of State Site Down After Russian Call to Attack Amid Midterm Election

The site was made a target after a Russian hacker group sent a callout on Telegram, according to NBC News.

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Samuel Vermeulen Feb 11, 2020
#ActuLibre App Used by Israel's Ruling Party Leaked Personal Data of All 6.5 Million Voters -> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheHackersNews/~3/lZIPJvAGNf8/Israeli-voter-data-leaked.html #databasesecurity #electionsoftware #electionhacking #websitesecurity #databaseleaked #cybersecurity #electionapp #databreach #Israel
App Used by Israel's Ruling Party Leaked Personal Data of All 6.5 Million Voters

Elector App Used by Israel's Ruling Party Likud Leaked Personal Data of All 6.5 Million Voters

The Hacker NewsFeb 11, 2020
App Used by Israel's Ruling Party Leaked Personal Data of All 6.5 Million Voters https://thehackernews.com/2020/02/Israeli-voter-data-leaked.html #databasesecurity #electionsoftware #electionhacking #websitesecurity #databaseleaked #cybersecurity #electionapp #databreach #Israel
App Used by Israel's Ruling Party Leaked Personal Data of All 6.5 Million Voters

Elector App Used by Israel's Ruling Party Likud Leaked Personal Data of All 6.5 Million Voters

ITSEC NewsJan 20, 2020
FBI to inform election officials about hacking attempts - The FBI has announced that it will tell local election officials when hackers try to infiltrate th... more: https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2020/01/20/fbi-to-inform-election-officials-about-hacking-attempts/ #governmentsecurity #electionmeddling #securitythreats #electionhacking #law&order #hacking #fbi
FBI to inform election officials about hacking attempts

Naked Security
ITSEC NewsOct 28, 2019
Cybercriminals Impersonate Russian APT ‘Fancy Bear’ to Launch DDoS Attacks - Attacks are targeting international companies in the financial sector, demanding that victims pay ... more: https://threatpost.com/cybercriminals-impersonate-russian-apt-fancy-bear-to-launch-ddos-attacks/149578/ #electionhacking #financialsector #junipernetworks #impersonation #websecurity #fancybear #election #group-ib #malware #bitcoin #radware #link11 #ransom #russia #ddos #apt
Cybercriminals Impersonate Russian APT ‘Fancy Bear’ to Launch DDoS Attacks

Attacks are targeting international companies in the financial sector, demanding that victims pay ransom in Bitcoin.

Threatpost - English - Global - threatpost.com
Samuel Vermeulen Oct 18, 2019
#ActuLibre Microsoft to Reward Hackers for Finding Bugs in Open Source Election Software -> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheHackersNews/~3/g6kVoJDJGRs/election-software-hacking.html #electronicvotingmachine #Presidentialelection #BugBountyProgram #electionhacking #ElectionGuard #EVMhacking #Microsoft
Microsoft to Reward Hackers for Finding Bugs in Open Source Election Software

Microsoft Launches Bug Bounty for Open Source ElectionGuard Vote Verification System

Whorslax 🐇Sep 12, 2018
Get off Facebook and think for yourselves! #electionhacking
Boing BoingAug 22, 2018
DNC alerts FBI to phishing attack on its Democrat voter database https://boingboing.net/2018/08/22/dnc-alerts-fbi-to-phishing-att.html #democraticnationalcommittee #electionhacking #Democrats #hackers #hacking #picks #Post #News #dnc
DNC alerts FBI to phishing attack on its Democrat voter database

DNC alerts FBI to phishing attack on its Democrat voter database

Boing Boing
x0rzJul 26, 2018
ICYMI: Twitter is now enforcing a few rules if you want to run political campaigning ads, participants must submit U.S. Passport and have a valid website/bio (account must be tied to a valid identity) https://business.twitter.com/en/help/ads-policies/restricted-content-policies/political-campaigning/how-to-get-certified.html #electionhacking #disinformation https://t.co/WrODER7Yvi
How to get certified as a political campaigning advertiser in the U.S.

How to get certified as a political campaigning advertiser in the U.S.