DNC hack

The DNC hack refers to a cyberattack in 2016 where hackers, believed to be linked to a foreign government, gained unauthorized access to the Democratic National Committee's computers. They stole sensitive emails and documents, which were later leaked publicly, influencing public perception and political discourse. This attack highlighted vulnerabilities in digital security and raised concerns about foreign interference in U.S. elections. It prompted investigations into cybersecurity practices and emphasized the importance of protecting political infrastructure from malicious cyber threats.