Iranian Hackers Got Into Trump Camp Via Roger Stone

The Daily Beast reports:

The email account of longtime Donald Trump ally Roger Stone was breached as part of suspected hacking attempts from Iran targeting Trump’s campaign, according to reports.

The self-proclaimed GOP “agent provocateur”—whose dirty tricks can be traced back to the Nixon campaign—was duped by an espionage unit.

The hackers then used Stone’s account in an effort to get into another account belonging to a senior Trump campaign official, a source told CNN. That attempt was part of wider efforts to breach campaign networks which are now being investigated by the FBI.

Read the full article. So it was Stone who fell for the phishing email?

King of Dirty Tricks Gets Hacked to Expose Trump Secrets https://t.co/vrYzj3gux9 via @thedailybeast (Not dodgy Roger! Nothing’s sacred anymore.)

— greg jackson (@therealgregjack) August 13, 2024