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.
Bolsonaro beats expectations in Brazil presidential vote, will face Lula in runoff
AI, fraud, and cyberattacks: What security threats face Israel’s 2026 election?
Iran, Turkey seeking regime change in Israel via foreign interference, Likud MK tells 'Post'
Facebook suspends fake Russian accounts, warns of US election threat
"Our team watches for the threats and trends that we need to be ready for, and one that we are very aware of ... is a hack-and-leak operation, particularly in the next 6-8 weeks."
Russian group disguised as right-wing news site to target US voters
NAEBC and its activity, which have not been previously reported, now show that Russian attempts to influence US voters ahead of the 2020 election have targeted both sides of the political divide.
Russian state hackers suspected in targeting Biden campaign firm – sources
SKDK Vice Chair Hilary Rosen declined to comment. A Biden spokesman did not respond to a request for comment.
Russia set up fake liberal network to help Trump win election - NYT
The White House has sought to control the flow of information concerning foreign threats to the election in recent weeks.
Facebook to halt new political ads just before US election
Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg wrote in a Facebook post announcing the changes that he was concerned about the unique challenges voters would face due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Pompeo announces fresh restrictions on Chinese diplomats in US
Pompeo also said the State Department had written recently to the governing boards of US universities alerting them to threats posed by the Chinese Communist Party.
US state election officials say little evidence of absentee ballot fraud
President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed without evidence that a rise in mail-in voting will lead to a rise in fraud, though he has expressed more openness to absentee voting.
Iranians, Russians receive text messages seeking US election hacking info
Russian media reported that Russian citizens also received similar messages on Thursday.
Papers leaked before UK election in suspected Russian operation hacked
The sources, who spoke on condition of anonymity because a law enforcement investigation is underway, said the hackers accessed the account multiple times between July 12 and Oct. 21 last year.
UK government says no evidence of successful Russian meddling in Brexit vote
It said there were open source indications that Russia sought to influence the Brexit campaign but that the British government had not sought deep evidence of meddling.