The FBI, ODNI, and CISA say they are “confident” that Iran was responsible for recent attempted hacks into the Trump and Biden-Harris presidential campaigns

In a joint statement with intelligence agencies, the bureau said the attempted hacks also were directed at the Democratic campaign.

Washington Post 2024-08-20 Perry Stein

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@odnigov @odnigov on x
Today, ODNI along with our partners @FBI and @CISAgov released a joint statement on Iranian election influence efforts. Read the statement here: https://www.dni.gov/...
@cisagov @cisagov on x
Today, we released a joint statement with our partners at @FBI & @ODNIgov about Iran's attempt to undermine confidence in our democratic institutions: https://go.dhs.gov/3Hg [image]
@elizlanders Elizabeth Landers on x
NEW statement into @scrippsnews from @fbi @ODNIgov @CISAgov: the intelligence community confirms that Iran did try to hack people with direct access to both presidential campaigns. They also note “increasingly aggressive Iranian activity” in this elex cycle [image]
@jakesherman Jake Sherman on x
a new statement from the FBI, ODNI and CISA on Iran's election interference. We have observed increasingly aggressive Iranian activity during this election cycle, specifically involving influence operations targeting the American public and cyber operations targeting [image]
@fbi @fbi on x
Joint ODNI, FBI, and CISA Statement on Iranian Election Influence Efforts @ODNIgov @CISAgov https://www.fbi.gov/...
@ericgeller Eric Geller on x
CISA, FBI, and ODNI confirm they've “observed increasingly aggressive Iranian activity during this election cycle,” incl. “activities to compromise former President Trump's campaign” and Biden/Harris's. Iran sees election as “particularly consequential.” https://www.cisa.gov/... …
@olivia_gazis Olivia Gazis on x
Cont'd: “The IC is confident that the Iranians have through social engineering and other efforts sought access to individuals with direct access to the Presidential campaigns of both political parties.”

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The FBI, ODNI, and CISA say they are “confident” that Iran was responsible for recent attempted hacks into the Trump and Biden-Harris presidential campaigns

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