US Federal Election Commission targeted by hacking attempt
The US Federal Election Commission's website was taken offline due to a hacking attempt, with IT staff actively working to restore service. While the outage is not expected to impact voting, it could disrupt the analysis of ad spending data ahead of the midterm elections. The commission has not cited PHP as a cause for the outage.
- Entities
- Company: Federal Election Commission
- Topic: Election Security
- Topic: Cybersecurity
- Topic: Data Analysis
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