US Set to Hit Russian Cyber Attack?
The US government is considering a so-called cyber attacks to Russia, which is due to cases of hacking counterattack Democratic National Committee (DNC) a few months ago.Hacking campaign against Democratic US team was allegedly carried out by Russia, and the US intelligence agency CIA called preparing attacks designed to embarrass the Russian leadership, in this case the president Vladimir Putin.
Reported by NBC, Monday (10/17/2016), the CIA reportedly already have a lot of documents that could reveal various tactics such bad property of the Russian president.Earlier, the US Director of National Intelligence James R. Clapper stated that the Russian government is trying to disrupt the US presidential election in 2016. The reason, hacking and leakage of documents belonging to the DNC in line with the motivation and method which is owned by Russia."Theft and the leaking was deliberately done to disrupt the electoral process in the US," Clapper said in a statement.
It was unclear whether the US would actually carry out cyber attacks to Russia. Because according to two former US intelligence officers, the US government has several times asked for the CIA to set up secret operation to attack Russia, including attacks cyer. But in the end, the operations are not so do.
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