Chinese and Iranian hackers targeted Biden and Trump campaigns, says Google

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Iranian attempts to break into Trump campaign officialsࢀ™ emails have been documented before. Last year, Microsoft announced that a group often nicknamed Charming Kitten had tried to break into email accounts belonging to an unnamed US presidential campaign, which sources identified as Trumpࢀ™s. Earlier this year, the threat intelligence company Area 1 Security said Russian hackers had targeted companies tied to a Ukrainian gas firm where Bidenࢀ™s son once served on the board. Viral photo with grim racial abuse history resurfaces on social media Google declined to offer details beyond Huntleyࢀ™s tweets, but the unusually public attribution is a sign…