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In a blog post in June 2016, the threat intelligence company CrowdStrike attributed the breach of the Democratic National Committee’s (DNC’s) networks to two groups of cyber actors closely linked to the Russian government.1 The DNC had requested CrowdStrike’s assistance and gave it permission to share the results of their attribution finding with the public. CrowdStrike explained that part of what motivated the publication of their finding was to “help protect even those who do not happen to be our customers.
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