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Kenyan poll chief confirms failed attempt to hack election
Source: Reuters
#WORLD NEWSAUGUST 10, 2017 / 7:56 AM / 10 MINUTES AGO
Kenyan poll chief confirms failed attempt to hack election
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya's election commission suffered a hacking attempt after this week's vote but the system was not compromised, its chairman said on Thursday.
"Hacking was attempted but did not succeed," commission chairman Wafula Chebukati told a news conference. He did not elaborate.
Reporting by Ed Cropley; Editing by David Lewis
Kenyan poll chief confirms failed attempt to hack election
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya's election commission suffered a hacking attempt after this week's vote but the system was not compromised, its chairman said on Thursday.
"Hacking was attempted but did not succeed," commission chairman Wafula Chebukati told a news conference. He did not elaborate.
Reporting by Ed Cropley; Editing by David Lewis
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-kenya-election-chief-idUSKBN1AQ1DU?il=0
