Hackers Breached U.S. Election Agency After Vote, According to Security Firm
The security firm discovered the hacker offering logon credentials for access to computers.
12/15/2016 06:27 pm ET
The
U.S. agency charged with ensuring that voting machines meet security
standards was itself penetrated by a hacker after the elections in
November, according to a security firm working with law enforcement on
the matter.
The security firm, Recorded Future, was monitoring underground
electronic markets where hackers buy and sell wares and discovered
someone offering logon credentials for access to computers at the U.S.
Election Assistance Commission, company executives said.
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