Tag: election
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OpenAI details how threat actors are abusing ChatGPT
While threat actors are using generative AI tools like ChatGPT to run election influence operations and develop malware, OpenAI says the efforts are r… First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/news/366613512/OpenAI-details-how-threat-actors-are-abusing-ChatGPT
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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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False bomb threats at polling sites only blemish on Election Day voting process
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The post-election threats you need to prepare for, according to experts
The pre-election period was busy for foreign and domestic actors looking to undermine confidence in U.S. elections. Election observers are expecting a… First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/2024-us-election-disinformation-threats-post-election-warning/
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US Voters Urged to Use Official Sources for Election Information
Tags: electionFirst seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/us-voters-official-sources-election/
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Advanced Persistent Teenagers, Okta Bug Allowed Logins Without a Correct Password
In episode 354, we discuss the emergence of the term ‘Advanced Persistent Teenagers’ (APT) as a “new” cybersecurity threat. Recorded just before the election, the hosts humorously predict election outcomes while exploring the rise of teenage hackers responsible for major breaches. The episode also covers a notable Okta vulnerability that allowed someone to login without……
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ISMG Editors: US Election Impact on Cybersecurity, HIPAA
Tags: ai, cybersecurity, election, google, government, healthcare, HIPAA, intelligence, privacy, update, zero-dayAlso: Potential Government Policy Changes; AI-Driven Zero-Day Discoveries. In the latest weekly update, ISMG editors discussed how the recent election results may reshape U.S. cybersecurity policy and healthcare privacy under HIPAA and the groundbreaking role of artificial intelligence in Google’s recent discovery of a critical zero-day vulnerability. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/ismg-editors-us-election-impact-on-cybersecurity-hipaa-a-26775
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Belarus arrests members of ‘neighborhood’ chat groups ahead of January election
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Combating Cybercrime: What to Expect From Trump Presidency?
Close International Law Enforcement Collaboration Will Continue, Experts Forecast One post-election question pertaining to Donald Trump’s upcoming presidency is how his administration will choose to combat cybercrime, and to what extent the White House will continue to take a leadership role in combating ransomware and cybercrime – especially based in Russia. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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MSSP Market Update: Officials Express Concern Over Election Disinformation
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/mssp-market-update-officials-express-concern-over-election-disinformation
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US election systems secure amid low-level cyber threats
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US warns of last-minute Iranian and Russian election influence ops
The U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency is warning about last-minute influence operations conducted by Iranian and Russian actors to u… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-warns-of-last-minute-iranian-and-russian-election-influence-ops/
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SEC cyber rules could survive regardless of election outcome, experts say
First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/sec-rules-bipartisan/731819/
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MixMode Observes Increase in Threat Actor Activity Supporting CISA’s Heightened Election Security Concerns
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently issued a joint statement with the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), highlighting the ongoing threat of Russian influence efforts targeting the upcoming elections. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/11/mixmode-observes-increase-in-threat-actor-activity-supporting-cisas-heightened-election-security-concerns/
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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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Cyberthreats linked to foreign actors aim to hinder Election Day proceedings
Tags: electionFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/cyberthreats-linked-to-foreign-actors-aim-to-hinder-election-day-proceedings
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Russian Fake News and Bomb Threats Target Election Day Votes
Russian Threats Aim to Disrupt Nationwide Voting as Americans Flock to the Polls. U.S. intelligence agencies warned that Russian interference efforts … First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/russian-fake-news-bomb-threats-target-election-day-votes-a-26732
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Top US cyber official says ‘no evidence of malicious activity’ impacting election
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Potential Cybersecurity Threats to the 2024 U.S. Election: Voter Database Leaks
As the 2024 U.S. presidential election takes place, cybersecurity analysts are on high alert, warning of voter database leaks. They are warning of an … First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/11/potential-cybersecurity-threats-to-the-2024-u-s-election-voter-database-leaks/
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Top US cyber agency says no ‘significant incidents’ impacting election so far
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US Election 2024 FBI warning about fake election videos
US Election 2024 The FBI warned that two fake videos on X spread false claims of ballot fraud and misinformation about Kamala Harris’s husband. In a p… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/170514/security/us-election-2024-fbi-warning-about-fake-election-videos.html
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CISA Director Sees No Threats Impacting Election Outcome
US Cyber Defense Agency Dismisses Claims of Fraud and Assures Secure Election Day. The director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agenc… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/cisa-director-sees-no-threats-impacting-election-outcome-a-26723
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Social media and mobile internet restricted in Mozambique amid election protests
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As presidential election looms, disparate approaches to cyber policy come into focus
Government officials and;security leaders are hoping the nation’s need for cyber resilience will stand on bipartisan cooperation and transcend partisa… First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/white-house-election-trump-harris-cyber-policy/731593/
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In final check-in before Election Day, CISA cites low-level threats, and not much else
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Exclusive: Nakasone says all the news about influence campaigns ahead of Election Day is actually ‘a sign of success’
Tags: electionFirst seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/nakasone-2024-election-security-influence-operations
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Russia, Iran, And China Influence U.S. Elections, Microsoft Warns
The researchers have observed consistent efforts by Russia, Iran, and China to exert foreign influence on democratic processes in the United States. R… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/foreign-influence-us-elections/
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Misinformation is Ruining our Elections. Here’s How we can Rescue Them.
Tags: electionAs the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election approaches, along with other pivotal elections worldwide, the online spread of misinformation is reaching new h… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/11/misinformation-is-ruining-our-elections-heres-how-we-can-rescue-them/