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Chinese, Iranian hackers targeted US presidential campaigns, says Google

By Christopher Bing

Jun 5 2020 12:28PM

Staffer email accounts draw fire.

Chinese, Iranian hackers targeted US presidential campaigns, says Google

State-backed hackers from China have targeted staffers working on the US presidential campaign of Democrat Joe Biden, a senior Google security official said on Thursday. The same official said Iranian hackers had recently targeted email accounts belonging to Republican President Donald Trump's ...

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