French presidential front-runner Emmanuel Macron’s campaign has been targeted in cyberattacks bearing the hallmarks of an aggressive hacking outfit that intelligence officials say is a branch of Russia’s espionage apparatus, an Internet security firm says.
Discussing a report issued on April 25, researchers at Trend Micro said they think a hacking group called Pawn Storm used “phishing” techniques to try to steal personal data from Macron and members of his campaign.
