American officials believe that Trump's run information was sent in e-mails to people associated with the Democratic run in late June before Biden withdrew from the race for presidency. So far, there's no evidence that hackers have received any responses from the public.
Discord and disinformation
In August, officials warned that Iran was planning to Instigate Discord and undermine trust in American institutions before the November elections. According to them, Iran was to usage social engineering and another methodsto get direct access to the run of both Democrats and Republicans. They claim that the same tactics were applied by Iran and Russia in various countries around the world.
In a message released on Wednesday, the FBI stated that Iran As of June, they proceed their efforts to send U.S. media organizations stolen, non-public material related to the run of erstwhile president Trump.
Trump's run spokesperson, Karoline Leavitt, who contacted the BBC, announced that the hacking attack proves that Iran He interfered in the election to aid Kamala Harris and Joe Biden due to the fact that they knew that president Trump would reconstruct severe sanctions and argue their reign of terror. She added that Biden and Harris should uncover what happened to the material sent to Biden's associates.
Biden works with Iran
Former president besides referred to the burglary on Wednesday, telling his supporters that Iran gave them all the material due to the fact that Biden is working with Iran.
Morgan Finkelstein, spokesperson for the Harris-Walz campaign, stated that the run had worked with the authorities since she found out about the burglaries.
We have no cognition of any material sent straight to the run board – stated Finkelstein. – Several people were attacked on their private email boxes, which looked like a spam or phishing attempt.
Finkelstein added thatHard condemns any effort to abroad interference in elections.
In a statement, the FBI added that officials contacted burglary victims and will proceed their investigation to halt and thwart the perpetrators' actions.
A spokesperson for Iran's Permanent Representation to the UN told CBS station that Iran has no motive or intention of interfering with US elections and so categorically rejects specified accusations.
