Cyberattacks Threaten 2024 Election

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Cybercriminals Pose a Greater Threat of Disruptive US Election Hacks Than Russian or China

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Russian , Chinese , and Iranian state-backed hackers have been active throughout the 2024 U.S. campaign season .

But in a report from early October , the Election Infrastructure ISAC warned that cybercriminals like ransomware attackers pose a far greater risk of launching disruptive attacks than foreign espionage actors.

Ideologically and financially motivated actors, on the other hand, generally aim to cause disruption with hacks like ransomware or DDoS attacks.

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