Be Attentive – WikiLeaks Releases Sensitive Data Of DNC Donors

 

In United State the election season is on peak, there are number of issues being discussed this election. The Democratic National Committee itself facing problem with the WikiLeaks attack. They are loosing information related to the donors. The The data which is being disclosed or reveled by WikiLeaks contains full name, address, phone numbers, social security number, passport Ids and other personal information of Democratic party donors. The attach conducted by Russian hacker, the DNC data was in good size and later consumed by WikiLeaks.

The hackers are compromising data of DNC just after the discovery of attack on its server. This attack has been discovered in April 2016. The investigation ousted that hackers uses malware which is the part of Russian cyber-espionage group, Fancy Bear and Cozy Bear. This fact is also being reveled that the hacker who waged the attack was identified as Guccifer 2.0, a Romanian who dumped files from DNC server in time gape and eventually share the data to Wikileaks. The Julian Assange media organization has mentioned about the data leak in later data which is now.

After evaluating the DNC data, found that they are legitimate and personal information of the donor, still went went ahead and leaked all it had. This mistake of WikiLeaks have put great affect on the start of DNC’s conventions which is going to held this week.

The leak of DNC data is not the first mistake of WikiLeaks for leaking personal data. Round about year ago WikiLeaks was considered as a demagogue during Sony hack. In this attack the personal details of Sony employee becomes compromised and this leads to setback for the multimedia company.

The DNC chairwoman Debbie Wasserman-Schultz decided to resign from her designation because of DNC hack and leak of personal details by WikiLeaks. It is not confirm that the WikiLeak leak of Data was intentional or mistake, but it has placed bad impact on Democratic party. The data leak of DNC and the announcement of the resignation of Debbie Wasserman-Schultz has undoubtedly put affect on the conventions held in this week.

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