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The IC said Moscow-directed actors and other countries could threaten election officials with violence to disrupt vote counting and certification.
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As foreign nations and domestic groups barrage communities with false claims, Latino and Hispanic organizations are gearing up for another fight.
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Two men are accused of stealing almost a quarter of a billion dollars from one person’s cryptocurrency wallet, but why on earth would they be handing out handbags to strangers? And social media comes under the spotlight once more, as we ask if you are… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #386: The $230 million crypto handbag heist, and misinformation on social media
The US has cracked down on an influence operation sponsored by the Russian government, announcing charges, sanctions and domain seizures.
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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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Director Jen Easterly and other leaders said engaging social media firms to remove inaccurate posts is “not our role.”
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Letters sent to Sen. Warner and shared exclusively with CyberScoop show platforms’ approach to AI and elections following calls that they aren’t doing enough.
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In the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s Murthy decision, legal experts see an uphill fight for conspiracy theorists.
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Sen. Mark Warner said influence operations are easy and cheap, and their social media audience is more willing to believe them.
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An earlier ruling in the case had paralyzed communications between the government and online platforms to coordinate on mis- and disinformation.
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