White House reacts to Russia and Twitter hacks

White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany Thursday said United States worked closely with Britain and Cana - after intelligence ncies from three countries accused Russian hackers of trying to steal information from researchers seeking a coronavirus vaccine, warning scientists and pharmaceutical companies to be alert for suspicious activity.

" US worked very closely with our allies to ensure that we would take measures to keep that information safe," she said. "And we continue to do so."

intelligence ncies in three nations alleged that hacking group APT29, also kwn as Cozy Bear and said to be part of Russian intelligence services, is attacking acemic and pharmaceutical research institutions involved in COVID-19 vaccine development.

McEnany said that President Donald Trump's Twitter account was secure after a breach in Twitter’s security that allowed hackers to break into accounts of leers and techlogy moguls.

She also defended president's Rose Garden dress earlier this week which was dominated by attacks against Trump's presumed Democratic opponent Joe Biden and Trump's current polling numbers.