Foreign Hackers hit Obama’s and McCain’s Web Sites

7 11 2008

By Kris at 8:05 PM

Obama LogoNovember 4th was the day that America took a giant step forward by electing the first African American president. So two days later after the election we discover that Obama’s and John McCain’s sites were hacked over the summer.The FBI is sure it wasn’t hacked by political opponents, but later on technicians discovered that the hack could have came from either Russia or China.
Obama’s site was hacked during the summer of 2008 the FBI warned Obama’s campaign team that important files were stolen from the system. So a couple months later Obama’s campaign team was told that the same had happened to McCain’s campaign site that the FBI was investigating. But it doesn’t even matter now because Election Day has passed along with all that campaigning. But either way the hackers will most likely get caught.McCain Logo

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