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Scoop from @dawnkopeckinews.bsky.social: Hacking attempts have forced the FEC filing system offline. www.reuters.com/technology/h...

reuters.comHacker trying to breach US Federal Election Commission system, email showsA hacker is attempting to breach the US Federal Election Commission's systems and that agency has had to "temporarily shut down" its ⁠web-facing services as a result, according to an email seen by...

Raphael Satter

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The Federal Election Commission doesn't administer US elections, but it does track spending by candidates and political committees. A lengthy outage could harm transparency only a week out from the midterms, as @dawnkopeckinews.bsky.social's story indicates: www.reuters.com/technology/h...

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