Here’s the statement, presented jointly from both the Department Of Homeland Security and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence on Election Security: The statement also mentioned the noted scanning and probing of “election-related systems,” but explained that they were “not now in a position to attribute this activity to the Russian Government.” Also of note from the joint statement: an explanation of why American citizens should not fear a hack impacting the actual ballot counts of the election itself. Image: Flickr / Vox Efx