US intelligence agencies had determined that Putin ordered computer hacks of Democratic Party e-mails to help Trump win the Nov 8 election.
Hackers are joining forces with US governors and academics in a new group aimed at preventing the manipulation of voter machines and computer systems to sway the outcome of future US elections, a source familiar with the project said on Monday.
The anti-hacking coalition's members include organisers of last summer's Def Con hacking conference in Las Vegas, the National Governors Association and the Center for Internet Security, said the source, who asked not to be identified ahead of a formal announcement due to be made on Tuesday.
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