Obama’s 2008 campaign was hacked by Russians: Report

Published May 12, 2017 9:46pm ET



Members of President Barack Obama’s 2008 campaign were attacked by Russian hackers, according to a report Friday.

While investigating Russian spy activity beginning the day after the 2016 election, cyber security firm Area 1 Security said it picked up on “small patterns” during a phishing campaign.

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