Putin has in turn praised Trump.But Trump campaign officials on Sunday strongly rejected any connections between their candidate and cyberefforts to undermine the Democrats. But researchers have concluded that the national committee was breached by two Russian intelligence agencies, which were the same attackers behind previous Russian cyberoperations at the White House, the State Department and the Joint Chiefs of Staff last year. "Are there any ties between Mr Trump, you or your campaign and Putin and his regime?" Though a hacker claimed responsibility for giving the emails to WikiLeaks, the same agencies are the prime suspects. And metadata from the released emails suggests that the documents passed through Russian computers.
Source: Times of India July 27, 2016 06:47 UTC