Trump campaign accuses Iran of hacking emails
Kyiv • UNN
Trump's campaign headquarters announced the hacking of computers, blaming Iran. This followed a Microsoft report on attempts to interfere with the 2024 US elections.
The campaign headquarters of US presidential candidate Donald Trump said that their computers had been hacked. This was reported by the Associated Press, according to UNN.
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The headquarters reportedly suggested that Iranian actors were involved in the theft and distribution of confidential internal documents. The team did not provide any concrete evidence, but the statement came the day after the Microsoft report. It detailed attempts by foreign agents to interfere in the 2024 US election campaign.
In particular, an example is given of how in June an Iranian military intelligence unit sent "a phishing email to a senior presidential campaign official from the hacked email address of a former senior adviser.
Trump's campaign spokesman Stephen Cheung blamed the hack on foreign sources hostile to the United States.
These documents were illegally obtained from foreign sources hostile to the United States with the intent to interfere with the 2024 elections and sow chaos in our democratic process,
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