This left the FBI no choice but to rely upon a third party for information,вЂќ a senior law enforcement official told BuzzFeed News in a statement. вЂњThe FBI repeatedly stressed to DNC officials the necessity of obtaining direct access to servers and data, only to be rebuffed until well after the initial compromise had been mitigated. The FBIВ swatted back, blaming the DNC for refusing to hand over their servers for inspection: None wanted to comment on the record on another cybersecurity companyвЂ™s work, or the work being done by a national security agency.

ThereвЂ™s no reason to believe that anything that they have concluded is not accurate,вЂќ the intelligence official said, adding they were confident Russia was behind the widespread hacks.Д«uzzFeed News spoke to three cybersecurity companies who have worked on major breaches in the last 15 months, who said that it was вЂњpar for the courseвЂќ for the FBI to do their own forensic research into the hacks. intelligence official told BuzzFeed News. The FBI has instead relied on computer forensics from a third-party tech security company, CrowdStrike, which first determined in March of last year that the DNCвЂ™s servers had been infiltrated by Russia-linked hackers, the U.S. AttorneyвЂ™s Offices, and it responded to a variety of requests for cooperation, but the FBI never requested access to the DNCвЂ™s computer servers,вЂќ Eric Walker, the DNCвЂ™s deputy communications director, told BuzzFeed News in an email. вЂњThe DNC had several meetings with representatives of the FBIвЂ™s Cyber Division and its Washington (DC) Field Office, the Department of JusticeвЂ™s National Security Division, and U.S.

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