After Trump Campaign Blames 'Foreign Sources Hostile To The US' For Cyberattack, Ex-White House Officials Say 'Buckle Up…Someone Is Running The 2016 Playbook'

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Nicole Tisdale, a former director of the White House National Security Council, addressed the issue on Saturday.“The idea that hack and leaks are going to happen in 2024 has been previewed and we have our first hack and leak of the Trump campaign today,” Tisdale stated.

After Donald Trump’s presidential campaign fell victim to a cyberattack, concerns about the security of the upcoming elections have risen, prompting experts and officials to give warnings about the potential future cyberattacks.

What Happened: The news of the cyberattack on the Trump campaign was a hot topic at the DEF CON conference, one of the largest hacker gatherings globally, reported Politico.

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Author / Journalist: Ananya Gairola

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Published On: 2024-08-12 @ 04:58:04 (16 hours ago)

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