Russian hackers targeted U.S. Senate, think tanks: Microsoft
Microsoft Corp said that hackers linked to Russia’s government sought to launch cyber attacks on U.S. political groups, warning that Moscow is broadening attacks ahead of November’s congressional elections.
Factbox: Trump on Twitter (Aug 21) – Fake News, West Virginia
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Kremlin says it does not understand Microsoft’s U.S. hacking allegations
The Kremlin said on Tuesday it did not understand allegations from Microsoft that hackers linked to Russia’s government had tried to target the websites of two right-wing U.S. think-tanks.
Factbox: Trump on Twitter (Aug 21) – Blue wave, Brennan
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Russia denies Microsoft allegations it targeted U.S. think tanks: Ifax
The Russian authorities deny allegations from Microsoft that hackers linked to Russia’s government tried to target the websites of two right-wing U.S. think-tanks, the Interfax news agency reported on Tuesday.
Jury in Manafort case enters fourth day of deliberations
Jurors in the fraud trial of former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort are set to begin their fourth day of deliberations on Tuesday morning.
Russian hackers targeted U.S. conservative think-tanks, says Microsoft
Hackers linked to Russia’s government tried to target the websites of two right-wing U.S. think-tanks, suggesting they were broadening their attacks in the build-up to November elections, Microsoft said.
Russian hacking of conservative groups sites thwarted: Microsoft
Microsoft Corp said on Monday that it had recently thwarted hackers associated with Russian government attempting to steal user information from conservative groups that promote democracy and advocate for cybersecurity.
Exclusive: Trump worries that Mueller interview could be a ‘perjury trap’
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he was worried that any statements under oath he provides to Special Counsel Robert Mueller could be used to bring perjury charges against him as part of the probe into Russia’s electoral interference.
Jury in ex-Trump aide Manafort’s trial adjourns for day without a verdict
The jury in the bank and tax fraud trial of former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort ended its third day of deliberations on Monday without reaching a verdict.