Thursday, 29 October, 2026
Dark Money in the Dark: Cyberattack Blinds Election Regulators
By TechShots Studio
A cyberattack targeted the U.S. Federal Election Commission (FEC), forcing its electronic filing system offline days before the midterm elections. The outage disrupted mandatory 24- and 48-hour spending disclosures, preventing the public from tracking critical last-minute donations and big-money contributions by political groups and super PACs ahead of the vote.
Read full story at REUTERS