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Trump Campaign May Have Exploited Hacked Data to Spam Voters with Political Texts
Imagine this: A political campaign in Dallas gets hacked, and the attackers steal a list of phone numbers. These numbers belong to supporters who had signed up for updates and information. The hackers then sell this list to a rival campaign. Now, the rival campaign starts bombarding these supporters with spam texts, urging them to switch sides or donate money. The messages are relentless, coming in at all hours, and they look like they’re from the original campaign, causing confusion and frustration among the recipients. This scenario highlights the importance of cybersecurity in political campaigns and the need for supporters to be cautious about unsolicited messages. Always verify the source before clicking on any links or providing personal information. If you suspect a message is spam, report it and block the sender to protect yourself from potential scams. This may be the case with some voters who are now claiming that the Trump Campaign could’ve received hacked information and is spamming them. Getting spam texts, especially political ones, can be a real headache. You never knowRead More