The Foreign Ministry said the attacks could be linked to a Russian hacking group called Ghostwriter
DW: Germany warns Russia over cyberattacks ahead of election
Berlin has said it has "reliable information" that a series of attempts to get hold of lawmakers' personal details can be linked to the Russia-linked Ghostwriter hacker group.
Germany blamed Russia on Monday for a recent wave of cyberattacks targeting German politicians. "The federal government strongly urges the Russian government to stop these unacceptable cyber activities with immediate effect," Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Andrea Sasse said in Berlin.
Sasse added that a ministry official had made the same demand directly to a representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry last week.
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WNU Editor: Germans go to the polls on September 26.
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