US Blames Iran For Website Attacking Election Officials As Traitors

By Staff Reporter
Posted on 12/24/20 | News Source: i24

FBI, CISA say site showcases 'ongoing Iranian intent to create divisions and mistrust in the United States'

The US security agencies said on Wednesday that Iran was highly likely behind a website lambasting US election officials as guilty of "treason."

The site, called the Enemies of the People, emerged on the Web shortly after the November 3 vote, but appears to have not had any updates lately.

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It had images of US officials from both parties, with crosshairs edited in as an apparent death threat, and their purported home addresses.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Cyber and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) said the portal was part of an Iranian influence campaign.

The names on the list included FBI chief Christopher Wray and former CISA head Christopher Krebs, as well as employees of Dominion Voting Systems.

Read more at i24