Tag: disinformation
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Operation MiddleFloor: Disinformation campaign targets Moldova ahead of presidential elections and EU membership referendum
ntroduction Beginning in early August, Check Point Research observed a cyber-enabled disinformation campaign primarily targeting Moldova’s government … First seen on research.checkpoint.com Jump to article: research.checkpoint.com/2024/disinformation-campaign-moldova/
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GLASSBRIDGE: Google Blocks Thousands of Pro-China Fake News Sites
Google reveals GLASSBRIDGE: A network of thousands of fake news sites pushing pro-China narratives globally. These sites, run by PR firms, spread disinformation and lack transparency. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/glassbridge-google-blocks-pro-china-fake-news-sites/
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What the cyber community should expect from the Trump transition
Tags: ceo, cisa, ciso, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, disinformation, election, governance, government, infrastructure, intelligence, jobs, military, technology, threat, ukraineDonald Trump’s decisive win in this year’s presidential election promises to deliver radical changes to how the US government operates.Trump’s positions on a range of social, economic, and military issues, from immigration to human rights to the defense of Ukraine, represent significantly different postures from those of the current Biden administration and are arguably more…
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The US Is Calling Out Foreign Influence Campaigns Faster Than Ever
The 2024 elections were a high-water mark for naming and shaming threat actors from foreign governments. There’s still work to be done, though, on how to attribute disinformation campaigns most effectively. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/us-called-out-foreign-influence-campaigns-faster-than-ever/
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Disinformation campaigns pose risk to enterprise businesses
Spotting and stopping disinformation campaigns often involve multiple entities within an enterprise business, including security, marketing and social… First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchcio/news/366614376/Disinformation-campaigns-pose-risk-to-enterprise-businesses
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Can the Global Engagement Center make the case for itself?
Tags: disinformationCongressional authorization for the State Department’s foreign disinformation branch is expiring, as officials attempt to convince skeptics that its work is vital. First seen on fedscoop.com Jump to article: fedscoop.com/can-the-global-engagement-center-make-the-case-for-itself/
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Microsoft Warns Foreign Disinformation Is Hitting the US Election From All Directions
First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/microsoft-russia-china-iran-election-disinformation/
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On Election Day, Disinformation Worries Security Pros the Most
A Dark Reading poll reveals widespread concern over disinformation about election integrity and voter fraud, even as Russia steps up deepfake attacks … First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/election-day-disinformation-security-pros
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MSSP Market Update: Officials Express Concern Over Election Disinformation
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FBI flags false videos impersonating agency, claiming Democratic ballot fraud
The bureau said the videos and their underlying claims were not genuine, while a disinformation researcher linked the activity to the Russian group Do… First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/fbi-fake-videos-ballot-fraud-democrats-doppelganger/
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Georgia Secretary of State: Haitian immigrant voting video is likely Russian disinformation
First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/haitian-immigrant-voting-georgia-disinformation-brad-raffensperger/
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Russian disinformation campaign active ahead of 2024 US election
U.S. intel says Russia made a fake video claiming Haitians voted illegally in Georgia, aiming to spread election disinformation. U.S. intel reports Ru… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/170551/intelligence/russia-disinformation-us-election-2024.html
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10 Key Cyber Policy Questions as Trump Preps for Presidency
Tags: china, cyber, cybercrime, disinformation, espionage, hacking, infrastructure, ransomware, russiaBurning Issues Include Russian Hacking, China’s Hitting Critical Infrastructure Four years since Trump’s last term, the cyber picture looks – in many ways – markedly different. How will the incoming administration tackle Russian disinformation and cyber operations against NATO, rampant Chinese cyber espionage, and cybercriminals and ransomware continuing to disrupt businesses? First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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The Disinformation Warning Coming From the Edge of Europe
Tags: disinformationMoldova is facing a tide of disinformation unprecedented in complexity and aggression, the head of a new center meant to combat it tells WIRED. And pl… First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/the-disinformation-warning-coming-from-the-edge-of-europe/
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Rep. Yvette Clarke on AI-fueled disinformation: ‘We have not protected ourselves in time for this election cycle’
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Russia behind latest election disinformation video, US intel agencies say
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Georgia official asks social media sites to take down Russian disinformation video
First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/georgia-fake-voting-video-x-brad-raffensperger
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UK sanctions Russians over anti-Ukrainian disinformation campaigns
First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/uk-sanctions-russia-social-design-agency-structura-disinformation
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US officials warn foreign disinformation from Russia may flood post-election period
First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/us-officials-warn-foreign-disinformation-from-russia-may-flood-post-election-period/
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Officials: Intensified Russian disinformation operations after election likely
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/officials-intensified-russian-disinformation-operations-after-election-likely
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Sen. Marco Rubio targeted by Chinese Spamouflage disinformation campaign
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/sen-marco-rubio-targeted-by-chinese-spamouflage-disinformation-campaign
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Senator questions internet domain companies over Russian disinformation charges
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Georgian authorities raid homes of disinformation researchers ahead of elections
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Russian Disinformation Group Behind Bogus Walz Conspiracy: Report
The Russian disinformation group Storm-1516 reportedly was behind a deepfake video that claimed so show a former student accusing vice presidential ca… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/10/russian-disinformation-group-behind-bogus-walz-conspiracy-report/
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Microsoft warns of Russian election threats, disinformation
As the 2024 U.S. presidential election nears, Microsoft detailed new influence campaigns, such as fake videos aimed at discrediting Vice President Kam… First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/news/366611532/Microsoft-warns-of-Russian-election-threats-disinformation
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Spanish-speaking voters are in the crosshairs of disinformation agents
Tags: disinformationFirst seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/latino-hispanic-voters-disinformation-2024-election/
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OpenAI Blocks 20 Global Malicious Campaigns Using AI for Cybercrime and Disinformation
OpenAI on Wednesday said it has disrupted more than 20 operations and deceptive networks across the world that attempted to use its platform for malic… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/10/openai-blocks-20-global-malicious.html
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Disinformation Campaign Targets Moldova Ahead of EU Referendum
Tags: disinformationFirst seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/disinformation-targets-moldova-eu/
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TikTok more dangerous to Ukraine than Telegram, say local disinformation experts
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China Accuses ‘Taiwanese Hackers’ of Disinformation Campaign
China’s Ministry of State Security (MSS) has identified a hacking group known as Anonymous 64, claiming it is an internet army backed by forces advoca… First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/the-rise-of-anonymous-64/