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New details on the cyberattack before the 2016 election, and how Illinois was affected.
It was revealed Tuesday that Russia’s cyberattack on the U.S. electoral system before the 2016 presidential election was more extensive than previously thought. Bloomberg reports that voting databases in 39 states, including Illinois, were hacked.
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Russia’s Election Meddling More Extensive than Originally Th
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It was revealed Tuesday that Russia’s cyberattack on the U.S. electoral system before the 2016 presidential election was more extensive than previously thought. Bloomberg reports that voting databases in 39 states, including Illinois, were hacked.
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