Election interference

Shin Bet removes social media accounts to block foreign interference in upcoming election

The announcement comes a week after INCD announced that governments could lose control of AI if they don't shut down sites.

Ballot papers of various political parties are displayed at the Central Elections Committee warehouse in Shoham, ahead of Israel’s upcoming general elections, October 14, 2026
Brazilian President and Workers' Party (PT) candidate for re-election Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva prepares to vote in the general election in Sao Bernardo do Campo, Brazil, October 4, 2026.

Bolsonaro beats expectations in Brazil presidential vote, will face Lula in runoff

DESPITE HUGE advances in technology, Israeli voters still mark a physical paper ballot and place it in a ballot box. From there, the CEC builds multiple layers of verification around that slip of paper.

AI, fraud, and cyberattacks: What security threats face Israel’s 2026 election?

MK Amit Halevi attends a meeting of the Education, Culture and Sports Committee at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament, in Jerusalem, May 26, 2026.

Iran, Turkey seeking regime change in Israel via foreign interference, Likud MK tells 'Post'


Two men charged with gun offenses near Philadelphia vote counting center

Local media reports showed stickers on the suspects' vehicle promoting QAnon, a pro-Trump antisemitic conspiracy theory.

A person wears a mask depicting US President Donald Trump as supporters of U.S. presidential nominee Joe Biden take part in a rally as votes continue to be counted following the 2020 U.S. presidential election, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. November 6, 2020.

Who are the Biden and Trump lawyers slugging it out? - Opinion

While Trump’s lawyers might not be as famous, they are certainly busy.

Jay Sekulow speaks at anti-BDS conference

Trump takes fighting stance as election swings toward Biden

"He's in a fighting mood right now. He's not melancholy or dejected. But the path is getting harder and harder," said one Trump confidante, speaking on the condition of anonymity.

US presidential nominee Joe Biden and US President Donald Trump

Federal watchdog probing Trump campaign's use of White House - lawmaker

President Donald Trump monitored election returns in the living room of the White House residence on Tuesday, later addressing some 200 supporters gathered in the East Room.

US AMBASSADOR to Israel David Friedman and White House senior adviser Jared Kushner stand behind US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office in August.

Americans bipartisanly reject Trump's victory declaration - poll

84%, including 93% of Democrats and 70% of Republicans, said that “candidates should not be declaring victory until all of the votes are counted.”

US President Donald Trump speaks about early results from the 2020 US presidential election in the East Room of the White House in Washington, US, November 4, 2020.

Judge orders USPS to do 2 daily sweeps in states still receiving ballots

US District Judge Emmet Sullivan said the processing centers must perform morning sweeps and then afternoon sweeps "to ensure that any identified local ballots can be delivered that day."

U.S. postal service trucks sit parked at the post office in Del Mar, California

Russian hackers targeted California, Indiana Democratic parties

The attempted intrusions, many of which were internally flagged by Microsoft Corp over the summer, were carried out by a group often nicknamed "Fancy Bear."

RUSSIAN PRESIDENT Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov attend the Libya summit in Berlin, Germany, January 2020

US says Iranian hackers accessed voter data using threatening emails

CISA and the FBI confirmed Friday that "the actor successfully obtained voter registration data in at least one state."

A man types into a keyboard during the Def Con hacker convention in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.

USPS boosts extra trips, returns 137 mail processing machines to service

On Thursday, USPS said it had delivered more than 100 million blank or completed ballots since early September.

US election mail-in voting ballot (illustrative)

'Dumb mistake’ exposed Iranian hand behind fake US election emails

The emails included a video claimed to be from The Proud Boys, a American far-right group, but security analysts traced it back to previous Iranian hacking activity.

Iranian flag and cyber code [Illustrative]