Trump-Aligned Policy Group Targeted By Chinese Hackers, Sources Say

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Trump-Aligned Policy Group Targeted By Chinese Hackers, Sources Say
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The America First Policy Institute (AFPI), a think tank closely aligned with former President Donald Trump, has reportedly been targeted by hackers believed to be operating on behalf of the Chinese government. Federal authorities are investigating the incident, according to sources familiar with the matter.

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks to reporters in the spin room after an ABC News presidential debate with Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, Sept. 10, 2024, in Philadelphia., is presumed by federal authorities to have been attacked by Chinese hackers, sources familiar with the matter have told ABC News.

"As the leading policy group in the America First movement, it is not surprising that hostile foreign actors would attempt to infiltrate our IT," Lotter wrote. "The tactics, techniques, and procedures of the threat actor are similar to that of nation-state sponsored activities we have seen, allowing us to remediate and respond quickly.

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