The Plot to Hack America

Chapter 8

1. Perez, Evan. “Sources: US Officials Warned DNC of Hack Months before the Party Acted.” CNN. Turner Broadcasting System, 7 July 2016. Web. 25 Aug. 2016. www.cnn.com/2016/07/25/politics/democratic-convention-dnc-emails-russia/

2. Nakashima, Ellen. “National Intelligence Director: Hackers Have Targeted 2016 Presidential Campaigns.”Washington Post. The Washington Post Company, 18 May 2016. Web. 01 Sept. 2016. www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/national-intelligence-director-hackers-have-tried-to-spy-on-2016-presidential-campaigns/2016/05/18/2b1745c0-1d0d-11e6-b6e0-c53b7ef63b45_story.html?tid=a_inl

3. Gallagher, Sean. “DNC Staffers: FBI Didn’t Tell Us for Months about Possible Russian Hack.” Ars Technica. Conde Nast, 03 Aug. 2016. Web. 01 Sept. 2016. arstechnica.com/security/2016/08/dnc-staffers-fbi-didnt-tell-us-for-months-about-possible-russian-hack/

4. Nakashima, Ellen. “Russian Government Hackers Penetrated DNC, Stole Opposition Research on Trump.” Washington Post. The Washington Post Company, 14 June 2016. Web. 29 Aug. 2016. www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/russian-government-hackers-penetrated-dnc-stole-opposition-research-on-trump/2016/06/14/cf006cb4-316e-11e6-8ff7-7b6c1998b7a0_story.html

5. Alperovitch, Dmitri. “Bears in the Midst: Intrusion into the Democratic National Committee.” Web log post.CrowdStrike. N.p., 15 June 2016. Web. 28 Aug. 2016. www.crowdstrike.com/blog/bears-midst-intrusion-democratic-national-committee/

6. Ibid.

7. Rid, Thomas (@RidT). “.@pwnallthethings Remarkably the same C2 IP actually is hardcoded in the DNC and BUNDESTAG APT28 samples..” 8 Jul. 2016,1:03 AM. Tweet.

8. Alperovitch, Dmitri. “Bears in the Midst: Intrusion into the Democratic National Committee.” Web log post. CrowdStrike. N.p., 15 June 2016. Web. 28 Aug. 2016. www.crowdstrike.com/blog/bears-midst-intrusion-democratic-national-committee/

9. Ibid.

10. Nakashima, Ellen. “National Intelligence Director: Hackers Have Targeted 2016 Presidential Campaigns.” Washington Post. The Washington Post Company, 18 May 2016. Web. 25 Aug. 2016. www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/national-intelligence-director-hackers-have-tried-to-spy-on-2016-presidential-campaigns/2016/05/18/2b1745c0-1d0d-11e6-b6e0-c53b7ef63b45_story.html

11. Ibid.

12. Franceschi-Bicchierai, Lorenzo. “’Guccifer 2.0’ Is Likely a Russian Government Attempt To Cover Up Their Own Hack.” Motherboard. Vice Media, 23 June 2016. Web. 25 Sept. 2016. motherboard.vice.com/read/guccifer-20-is-likely-a-russian-government-attempt-to-cover-up-their-own-hack

13. Ibid.

14. Alperovitch, Dmitri. “Bears in the Midst: Intrusion into the Democratic National Committee.” Web log post. CrowdStrike. N.p., 15 June 2016. Web. 28 Aug. 2016. www.crowdstrike.com/blog/bears-midst-intrusion-democratic-national-committee/

15. Coldewey, Devin. “WikiLeaks Publishes 19,252 DNC-related Emails Packed with Personal Information.” TechCrunch. AOL, 22 July 2016. Web. 01 Sept. 2016. techcrunch.com/2016/07/22/wikileaks-publishes-19252-dnc-related-emails-packed-with-personal-information/

16. Trump, Donald (@realDonaldTrump). “The Wikileaks e-mail release today was so bad to Sanders that it will make it impossible for him to support her, unless he is a fraud!” 23 Jul. 2016, 2:20 PM. Tweet.

17. WikiLeaks. “No Shit.” WikiLeaks. N.p., 5 May 2016. Web. 1 Sept. 2016. wikileaks.org/dnc-emails/emailid/11508