Article 1S0BK Hacking of two state voter databases prompts FBI to call for better security

Hacking of two state voter databases prompts FBI to call for better security

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FBI warning does not identify two states targeted by cyber intrusions but reports say Arizona and Illinois voter registration systems were infiltrated

The FBI is urging US election officials to increase computer security measures after it uncovered evidence that hackers have targeted two state election databases in recent weeks, according to a confidential advisory.

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