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Hackers Target U.S. Election Commission, Forcing Online System Shutdown Days Before Midterms

Cybersecurity NewsOctober 28, 20264 min read

Hackers targeting the U.S. Federal Election Commission forced officials to shut down its electronic filing system days before the November 3 midterm elections, blocking campaign finance disclosures during a critical spending period. The disruption affects how political committees report money flowing into races, not how Americans vote. The FEC does not run elections, and Reuters […] The post Hackers Target U.S. Election Commission, Forcing Online System Shutdown Days Before Midterms appeared first on Cyber Security News.

Hackers targeting the U.S. Federal Election Commission forced officials to shut down its electronic filing system days before the November 3 midterm elections, blocking campaign finance disclosures during a critical spending period. The disruption affects how political committees report money flowing into races, not how Americans vote. The FEC does not run elections, and Reuters says the outage should not affect voters’ ability…

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