Republican Rep. Don Bacon says Russians hacked his Signal app
Bacon said the FBI and House cybersecurity officials are investigating after hackers linked to Russia gained access to his encrypted messaging account.
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Republican Rep. Don Bacon says Russians hacked his Signal app
Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE) said Russian operatives compromised his account on the encrypted messaging app Signal, adding that federal investigators are now examining the breach. Bacon, one of Congress‘s most vocal Republican supporters of aid to Ukraine, told Politico hackers linked to the Russian government gained access to his Signal account roughly four to five months ago. He said both the FBI and House cybersecurity officials are investigating th…
GOP lawmaker's encrypted messaging account hacked by Russia: report
A prominent Trump-skeptical House Republican was targeted by a Russian cyberattack, Politico reported on Wednesday.Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE) "told POLITICO Wednesday that Russian government-linked operatives compromised his account on the encrypted Signal messaging app about 'four to five months' ago," ...
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