Friday 19 August 2016

Clinton Foundation Fears It Was Hacked, Hires Cyber Security Firm

High-ranking officials at the Bill, Hillary, and Chelsea Clinton Foundation believe the charity’s internal servers may have been hacked as part of a wide-ranging probe, spurring the billion dollar non-profit to hire a cyber security firm.

The family foundation belonging to the former president and the Democratic party presidential nominee has been embroiled in scandals revealing that top aids to then-Secretary of State Clinton gave preferential treatment to million-dollar Clinton Foundation donors when she was the head of the State Department.

To date, there’s been no evidence that the Clinton foundation was, indeed, hacked.

But the potential of leaked evidence of the global nexus of influence peddling involving million dollar donations from foreign entities to the Clinton Foundation that often coincided with favorable State Department actions while Hillary Clinton was Secretary of State, spurred the Clinton Foundation to hire the security firm FireEye. For the full article click here 



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