The report by a former top FBI cyber-security official was filed in federal court by BuzzFeed News in its defense against a lawsuit over the publication of the dossier.
Web infrastructure owned by a Russian internet entrepreneur named in the Christopher Steele dossier may have been used to support the hack on the Democratic National Committee during the 2016 election,That same infrastructure may also have been used in spearfishing attempts on John Podesta, chairman of Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign, according to the report.
Ferrante reported that XBT’s infrastructure had technical links to Fancy Bear — one of the two main espionage groups that US intelligence agencies have identified as conducting the attacks at the Democratic Party leadership.
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