
On Monday, and objection The NSA Document published a secret internal Noting that the Russian military intelligence launched the process of penetrating the resource of at least one American voting programs – which presented programs related to voter registration files – in the previous months of the presidential competition last year. It has already been reported that Russia has tried to penetrate voter registration systems, but the National Security Agency document provides details about how an operation occurred.
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The Secret National Security Agency Document, which was provided with an unidentified for interception and authentication independently, decomposes the intelligence of the agency recently on the electronic effort of Russian intelligence for months against the elements of the American elections and the voting infrastructure. The report, dated May 5, 2017, is the most detailed account for the American government on Russian interference in the elections that have appeared yet.
While the document provides a rare window in understanding the National Security Agency for Russian piracy mechanics, it does not show the main “raw” intelligence on which the analysis is based. The US intelligence officer, who refused to identify him, warns of drawing a large conclusion of the document because one analysis is not necessarily.
The report indicates that Russian piracy has penetrated more in American voting systems than before. In its brief statement, it stipulates that it was the Russian military intelligence, specifically the General Intelligence Directorate of Public Employees, or GRU, which conducted the electronic attacks shown in the document:
Representatives of the general intelligence directors in the field of general staff … Cyber espionage operations were carried out against a specific American company in August 2016, it is clear that it is to obtain information about programs and devices related to elections. … the actors are likely to use the data obtained from that operation to … the launch of the spear hunting campaign, which is targeted by the voters that target the American local government organizations.
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