Flurry of Warnings Highlight Cyber Threats to US Elections

A flurry of alerts from the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) this week heightened the already pervasive concerns around influence campaigns and cyber threats to US election systems from foreign actors. In an unusual and brief press conference late Wednesday, Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe along with FBI Director Christopher Wray warned Americans about Iranian actors sending spoofed emails to voters in some states in an apparent attempt to intimidate them.

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