Posted on 07/07/2021 10:02:54 AM PDT by Navy Patriot
Russian government hackers breached the computer systems of the Republican National Committee last week, around the time a Russia-linked criminal group unleashed a massive ransomware attack, according to two people familiar with the matter.
The government hackers were part of a group known as APT 29 or Cozy Bear, according to the people. That group has been tied to Russia’s foreign intelligence service and has previously been accused of breaching the Democratic National Committee in 2016 and of carrying out a supply-chain cyberattack involving SolarWinds Corp., which infiltrated nine U.S. government agencies and was disclosed in December.
It’s not known what data the hackers viewed or stole, if anything. The RNC has repeatedly denied that it was hacked. “There is no indication the RNC was hacked or any RNC information was stolen,” spokesman Mike Reed said.
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What of any importance would have been on their servers anyway?
Records of Republican’s Pork Projects that received funding in return for selling out constituents?
So was this one of the 16 sites Biden told Putin were off limits?
>>The government hackers were part of a group known as APT 29 or Cozy Bear, according to the people. That group has been tied to Russia’s foreign intelligence service and has previously been accused of breaching the Democratic National Committee in 2016
Since the US government never got to do forensic study of the DNC server this is all conjecture.
Which bear is the sister of FIB operating as a bear?
I forget which bear. Maybe it is “Cozy Bear.”
Haha gator, that’s a nice bear, unlike Cozy.
This being one of the 16 things not to be hit according to Traitor Joe. However like 0bama’s red line, once crossed, there has to be “significant” damage to warrant a strongly worded letter. Else like 0bama: we are a big country and can absorb some hits be they nuclear or now with Traitor Joe, ransomware ...
You nailed it. More fear mongering. Pathetic as hell, the Russians used to laugh at Provda stories.... Are media today is worse by miles!
Let’s see the proof of who is responsible.
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