Russians hacked Ukraine company Burisma at heart of Trump impeachment, report says

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A spokesman for Biden's 2020 campaign said the Burisma hacking illustrated that Russia seeks to meddle in the campaign to help Trump.

WASHINGTON – A computer-security company reported Monday that Russian hackers sought access to the Ukraine gas company at the heart of the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump, and House Democrats warned the move threatened to interfere with the 2020 election.focused on email security, reported that members of Russian military intelligence known as GRU launched a campaign in early November to steal email credentials from workers at Burisma Holdings.

Hunter Biden, the son of former Vice President Joe Biden, previously served on Burisma’s board. Trump’s call for Ukraine to investigate the Bidens and Burisma led to his impeachment. But Trump has said his goal was to fight corruption in Ukraine and that he expects to be exonerated in the pending Senate trial.in the 2016 election. FBI Director Christopher Wray had said there is no evidence that Ukraine meddled in the 2016 election.

Andrew Bates, a spokesman for Biden's 2020 campaign, said the Burisma hacking illustrated that Russia seeks to meddle in the campaign to help Trump."Donald Trump tried to coerce Ukraine into lying about Joe Biden and a major bipartisan, international anti-corruption victory because he recognized that he can't beat the vice president," Bates said."Now we know that Vladimir Putin also sees Joe Biden as a threat.

The cyber attack against Burisma involved phishing, an effort in which hackers mimic legitimate organizations in order to trick targets into divulging email passwords and other information. It wasn’t clear what information the phishing campaign sought, according to Area 1’s eight-page report. “The phishing campaign identified is designed to steal email credentials of employees at Burisma Holdings and its subsidiaries and partners,” the report said.

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..... here they go again/ Democrates candidates are at it again, instead of getting a manifesto out to win the electorates in Nov they prefer to knock the lawfully sitting President that has worked towards making the avg American life better and safe.

Who didn't see this coming?

lol Joe has enough Goofs on video there is no way his butt gets elected

It's so obvious. But I bet you the Berninites will fall for it AGAIN just as they did when Russians did it to HRC. It should be obvious that even the Rusiian fear Biden SenSanders JoeBiden

As opposed to helping Biden? Why would Russia hack Burisma when it's the Biden's and Democrats who have the most to hide/lose?

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