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DNC ‘spearphishing attack’ was actually a test

2018-08-24 11:03

A fake login page turned out to be a test phishing attack from the Michigan Democratic Party, which hadn't told the DNC or the ISP about it.

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https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2018/08/24/dnc-spearphishing-attack-was-actually-a-test/

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