Microsoft warns of 'unsuccessful attacks' on campaigns from Russian, China, Iran

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The warning from the tech giant targets Russia, China and Iran — the same three foreign actors identified by American intelligence officials as seeking to undermine faith in the upcoming election.

A former top intelligence official said the president’s appointees ordered him to downplay Russian interference in the U.S. election and the domestic threat of white supremacists.

The group, which targeted both Democrats and Republicans, were mentioned in the special counsel Robert Mueller's report on election interference forMicrosoft concluded that a Chinese-based group"indirectly and unsuccessfully targeted the Joe Biden for President campaign through non-campaign email accounts belonging to people affiliated with the campaign. The group has also targeted at least one prominent individual formerly associated with the Trump Administration.

"It is important to highlight that none are involved in maintaining or operating voting infrastructure and there was no identified impact on election systems," Krebs said in a statement to ABC News."The announcement is consistent with earlier statements by the Intelligence Community on a range of malicious cyber activities targeting the 2020 campaign and reinforces that this is an all-of-nation effort to defend democracy.

regarding former Vice President Joe Biden's mental health, according to a DHS bulletin obtained by ABC News.

 

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