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Russian hackers targeting U.S. officials ahead of election, Microsoft warns
- Microsoft warned that Russian hacker group Midnight Blizzard has targeted U.S. officials with phishing emails before the election.
- Thousands of phishing emails were sent to over 100 organizations, as detected by Microsoft.
- The hackers are linked to Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service and have been active since 2018, with a likely goal of intelligence collection.
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Microsoft representatives have been recording the activation of phishing emails since October 22. Letters were sent to thousands of recipients in more than 100 organizations.
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