Collaborate Disseminate
Citizen Lab and a Russian exile-led human rights group investigated spyware implanted on his phone after he was detained, beaten up and released.
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The simultaneous actions targeted the Star Blizzard espionage operation, which went after government and civil society groups around the world.
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The U.S. government announced indictments, seizures and sanctions against individuals they say were associated with a propaganda campaign targeting the 2024 election.
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The government-backed hackers exploited fake friends and family with spear-phishing lures, according to research published Wednesday.
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FBI officials say that software relying on AI to generate bot accounts was developed under a top editor at Russian state-owned news outlet RT.
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Two men have been charged with hacking into computer networks in the United States, UK, other NATO countries, and Ukraine, on behalf of the Russian government.
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Andrey Korinets and Ruslan Peretyatko are alleged to have played a key role in the FSB’s efforts to meddle in U.S. and British politics.
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The charges follow a grand jury indictments alleging that the officers engaged in years-long international election influence campaigns.
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The DOJ unsealed new indictments on Tuesday that allege a years-long conspiracy to interfere in elections and weaponize information.
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The FSB claimed a symbol from a video game was a flag denoting the groups allegiance to terrorism. Continue reading Three ‘Terrorists’ Killed by Russia Appear to Be ‘S.T.A.L.K.E.R.’ Video Game LARPERs