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The US has a cyberattack ready if Russia interferes with 2018 midterm elections

2018-11-05 19:20

Cybersecurity precautions could easily turn into cyberwarfare. Here's how the US plans to combat possible Russian influence in the midterm elections.

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https://www.techrepublic.com/article/the-us-has-a-cyberattack-ready-if-russia-interferes-with-2018-midterm-elections/#ftag=RSS56d97e7

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