Wed 28 October 2020:
The official marketing campaign web site of US President Donald Trump was briefly hacked and defaced on Tuesday afternoon with its about web page changed with a faux FBI and Department of Justice discover studying that the “site has been seized.”
The presidential marketing campaign of Donald Trump confirmed its official web site was defaced earlier on Tuesday and that it’s working with regulation enforcement to analyze the supply of the assault.
The web site has since been restored.
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The marketing campaign mentioned in an emailed assertion there was “no exposure to sensitive data because none of it is actually stored on the site.”
According to tech information web site Tech Crunch, the hack was finished by cryptocurrency scammers who claimed that “full access to trump and relatives” was achieved or “most internal and secret conversations strictly classified information” have been uncovered.
Scammers instructed readers of accessed the hacked web page that they’d insider data on the “origin of the corona virus” and knowledge on Trump and requested them to ship Monero cryptocurrency for the discharge of the knowledge.
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