{"id":22874,"date":"2017-09-25T15:55:17","date_gmt":"2017-09-25T15:55:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/federaltimes\/uncategorized\/2017\/09\/25\/nc-election-officials-state-wasnt-targeted-in-russian-hack\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T04:58:52","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T04:58:52","slug":"nc-election-officials-state-wasnt-targeted-in-russian-hack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/federaltimes\/uncategorized\/2017\/09\/25\/nc-election-officials-state-wasnt-targeted-in-russian-hack\/","title":{"rendered":"NC election officials: State wasn&#8217;t targeted in Russian hack"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) \u2014 Elections officials say Russian hackers targeting election systems across the United States last year skipped North Carolina with their cyberattacks.<\/p>\n\n\n\t<aside class=\"smg-interstitial-link wp-block-smg-interstitial-link\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/federaltimes\/cyber\/2017\/09\/22\/federal-government-notifies-21-states-of-election-hacking\/\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"191\" src=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/snagfilms-a.akamaihd.netvoting-machines-b29fc834c077cb0c069ece9e561b66f3edb8e973.jpg.jpg?w=300\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__content\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"smg-interstitial-link__kicker\">Related<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"smg-interstitial-link__title\">Federal government notifies 21 states of election hacking<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"smg-interstitial-link__excerpt\">Election officials in three states said Friday the attempts could be linked to Russia.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/aside>\n\t\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The State Board of Elections &amp; Ethics Enforcement said Friday North Carolina wasn\u2019t among the 21 states whose election systems were targeted by Russians during last November\u2019s election. State officials say they received word from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security earlier Friday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wisconsin and Washington state officials say Homeland Security reported Russian hackers unsuccessfully tried to access election systems in their states.<\/p>\n\n\n\t<aside class=\"smg-interstitial-link wp-block-smg-interstitial-link\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/federaltimes\/uncategorized\/2017\/09\/22\/wisconsin-creating-elections-security-team-plan\/\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"208\" src=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/AP17265553101089.jpg.jpg?w=300\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__content\">\n\t\t\t\t<span 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