Foreign Influence Campaigns Targeting US Voters: Russia and Iran Ramp Up Efforts
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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Foreign Influence Campaigns Targeting US Voters: Russia and Iran Ramp Up Efforts

Associated Press  

Federal agencies are issuing a joint statement to debunk two new examples of Russian election disinformation on the eve of Election Day. The statement points to a recent article posted by Russian actors falsely claiming that U.S. officials across presidential swing states were orchestrating a plan to commit fraud, and a video that falsely depicted an interview with an individual claiming election fraud in Arizona. The agencies warn that these efforts risk inciting violence, including against election officials.

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Hijacking news: Fake media sites sow Ukraine disinformation
1 week ago

Hijacking news: Fake media sites sow Ukraine disinformation

The Hindu  

A fake news website falsely claimed that Ukraine's president is paying Western reporters to tarnish US President Donald Trump - part of a series of deceptive reports spread by Russian-linked portals mimicking media outlets. Earlier this month, Clear Story News falsely reported that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was using US taxpayer dollars to pay Western media journalists to target Trump. …

Russia-linked AI websites aim to dupe German voters: Study
2 months, 1 week ago

Russia-linked AI websites aim to dupe German voters: Study

Hindustan Times  

Fact-checking firm Newsguard and German investigative outlet Correctiv said on Thursday they had identified a cluster of Russia-linked websites that were spreading false stories in an apparent bid to sway Germany's national election in February. An election campaign poster depicting Hubert Aiwanger, state Bavarian's top candidate of the Free Voters party for the upcoming 2025 general election, is pictured in …

US sanctions Russian and Iranian entities for 2024 election interference attempts
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3 months ago

US sanctions Russian and Iranian entities for 2024 election interference attempts

Raw Story  

Citing “deepfakes” and “targeted disinformation campaigns,” the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced on Tuesday sanctions against affiliates of Russia’s Main Intelligence Directorate and Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, alleging they “aimed to stoke socio-political tensions and influence the U.S. electorate during the 2024 U.S. election.” Democratic Vice Presidential nominee Tim Walz may have …

US imposes sanctions on groups in Russia, Iran for election interference
3 months ago

US imposes sanctions on groups in Russia, Iran for election interference

India Today  

The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on entities in Iran and Russia, accusing them of attempting to interfere in the 2024 US election. The US Treasury Department said in a statement the entities - a subsidiary of Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps and an organization affiliated with Russia's military intelligence agency - aimed to "stoke socio-political tensions and influence the …

US imposes sanctions on Russian and Iranian groups over disinformation targeting American voters
3 months ago

US imposes sanctions on Russian and Iranian groups over disinformation targeting American voters

Hindustan Times  

WASHINGTON — The United States has imposed sanctions on two groups linked to Iranian and Russian efforts to target American voters with disinformation ahead of this year's election. US imposes sanctions on Russian and Iranian groups over disinformation targeting American voters Treasury officials announced the sanctions Tuesday, alleging that the two organizations sought to stoke divisions among Americans before November's …

US imposes sanctions on Russian and Iranian groups over disinformation targeting American voters
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3 months ago

US imposes sanctions on Russian and Iranian groups over disinformation targeting American voters

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The United States has imposed sanctions on two groups linked to Iranian and Russian efforts to target American voters with disinformation ahead of this year’s election. Authorities said the Russian group, the Moscow-based Center for Geopolitical Expertise, oversaw the creation, financing and dissemination of disinformation about American candidates, including deepfake videos created using artificial intelligence. Authorities say the …

US sanctions Russia and Iran over accusations of election interference
3 months ago

US sanctions Russia and Iran over accusations of election interference

Al Jazeera  

The US says affiliates of the Iranian and Russian governments worked to sow division during the 2024 elections. In a statement on Tuesday, the US Department of the Treasury said an affiliate of Russia’s military intelligence agency and a subsidiary of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps had worked to stoke domestic tensions. “The Governments of Iran and Russia have targeted …

After Trump’s win, Russian disinformation aims to drive a wedge between the US and Ukraine
3 months, 3 weeks ago

After Trump’s win, Russian disinformation aims to drive a wedge between the US and Ukraine

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — As President Joe Biden uses his final days in office to boost Ukraine’s defenses, Russia is playing a different game: spreading disinformation aimed at eroding U.S. support for Ukraine before Donald Trump’s return to the White House next month. It’s part of Russia’s continued push to divide Americans over the nearly 3-year war in Ukraine and paint Ukrainians …

Meta took down over 20 covert influence operations in 2024, claims Russia biggest perpetrator
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Meta took down over 20 covert influence operations in 2024, claims Russia biggest perpetrator

Firstpost  

Meta intercepted over 500,000 attempts to misuse its AI tools for generating misleading images of political figures such as Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, JD Vance, and Joe Biden in the month leading up to the US elections Meta’s security teams tackled a wide array of covert activities, including fake account networks and fabricated news websites designed to influence public discourse. …

The US Is Calling Out Foreign Influence Campaigns Faster Than Ever
55 years, 3 months ago

The US Is Calling Out Foreign Influence Campaigns Faster Than Ever

Wired  

Ahead of the the 2024 US elections, the US intelligence community and law enforcement were on high alert and ready to share information—both among agencies and publicly—as foreign malign influence operations emerged. Their research compares the impact of quickly naming and shaming foreign influence actors to other recent US elections in which government attribution was far less common. Repeated statements …

Iran claims U.S. has 'fabricated' Tehran-backed plot to assassinate Donald Trump and compares allegations to a 'third-rate comedy'
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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Iran claims U.S. has 'fabricated' Tehran-backed plot to assassinate Donald Trump and compares allegations to a 'third-rate comedy'

Daily Mail  

Iran has broken its silence after a chilling plot to assassinate Donald Trump was exposed Friday by the Justice Department. The IRGC tasked Shakeri with surveilling and killing Trump to avenge the devastating drone strike that killed Soleimani, the leader of Iran's elite Quds Force, in January 2020. The IRGC tasked Shakeri with surveilling and killing Trump to avenge the …

Foreign influence efforts reached a fever pitch during the 2024 elections
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Foreign influence efforts reached a fever pitch during the 2024 elections

NPR  

Foreign influence efforts reached a fever pitch during the 2024 elections toggle caption Megan Varner/Getty Images The final stretch of the 2024 election was marked by a series of increasingly brazen attempts to influence voters and disrupt polling places. "One of the major trends that we saw is the highest volume of online foreign influence efforts directed at the U.S. …

Iranian Agents Allegedly Plotted To Assassinate Donald Trump, DOJ Says
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Iranian Agents Allegedly Plotted To Assassinate Donald Trump, DOJ Says

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON — The Justice Department on Friday disclosed an Iranian murder-for-hire plot to kill Donald Trump, charging a man who said he had been tasked by a government official before this week’s election with planning the assassination of the Republican president-elect. Investigators learned of the plan to kill Trump from Farhad Shakeri, an accused Iranian government asset …

Opinion: Foreign interference is now the norm, and it could fuel more violence under Trump
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Opinion: Foreign interference is now the norm, and it could fuel more violence under Trump

LA Times  

Donald Trump has suggested pardoning the terrorists who attacked the Capitol for him on Jan. 6, 2021, as he could pardon people who commit crimes for him in the future. In the past, Trump has sided with Putin over the U.S. intelligence community and constantly refers to the “Russia hoax” to downplay past Russian interference in U.S. elections. It’s certainly …

Russia Is Going All Out on Election Day Interference
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55 years, 3 months ago

Russia Is Going All Out on Election Day Interference

Wired  

As the 2024 US presidential election comes to a close, and with Donald Trump on the ballot once again, Russian actors are spreading disinformation with unprecedented and alarming intensity—and US officials say that the Kremlin’s efforts to undermine confidence in the election and foment unrest are likely to continue into January. In calls with reporters on Monday night and Tuesday, …

US Election 2024: US federal agencies warn about Russian disinformation campaigns, Iran’s role in election interference
4 months, 3 weeks ago

US Election 2024: US federal agencies warn about Russian disinformation campaigns, Iran’s role in election interference

Live Mint  

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issued a joint statement on November 4 on the eve of elections, alerting the public to ongoing foreign influence operations, particularly by Russian actors, aimed at undermining confidence in the US electoral process. Since the agencies' last update on Friday, …

Foreign Actors Manufacturing Videos and Spreading Fake News to Undermine US Election Integrity
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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Foreign Actors Manufacturing Videos and Spreading Fake News to Undermine US Election Integrity

India Today  

US agencies have debunked two new examples of Russian election disinformation in the lead-up to Election Day. The first article claimed that US officials across presidential swing states were orchestrating a plan to commit fraud, while the second video falsely depicted an interview with an individual claiming election fraud in Arizona. These efforts pose a significant threat to the legitimacy …

Foreign Influence Campaigns Targeting U.S. Voters: A Growing Threat
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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Foreign Influence Campaigns Targeting U.S. Voters: A Growing Threat

The Hindu  

Federal agencies issue a joint statement highlighting Russian election disinformation campaigns targeting U.S. voters. The statement points to two recent examples of Russian election disinformation, including a video falsely depicting an interview with an individual claiming election fraud in Arizona and a false article falsely claiming that U.S. officials across presidential swing states were orchestrating a plan to commit fraud.

A torrent of Election Day disinformation is coming. Here’s how to avoid falling for it.
4 months, 3 weeks ago

A torrent of Election Day disinformation is coming. Here’s how to avoid falling for it.

Politico  

Complicating it all, of course, is a worry far closer to home: that former President Donald Trump will follow the same playbook he used in 2020, declaring victory before the outcome is clear and discrediting the results if he loses. State-backed foreign hackers targeting the election, the U.S. intelligence community has said, have therefore settled on a different strategy: exaggerating …

FBI warns fake videos impersonating the bureau are pushing false election claims
4 months, 3 weeks ago

FBI warns fake videos impersonating the bureau are pushing false election claims

NPR  

FBI warns fake videos impersonating the bureau are pushing false election claims toggle caption Kent Nishimura/Getty Images The FBI says fake videos and press releases are impersonating the bureau to push false claims about the election. Another fake is a video impersonating the FBI and another federal agency, making a joint statement suggesting schools suspend in-person classes through Nov. 11 …

X takes down accounts associated with Russian influence operation group
4 months, 3 weeks ago

X takes down accounts associated with Russian influence operation group

NPR  

X takes down accounts associated with Russian influence operation group The social media site X has suspended some accounts that the federal government and researchers have identified as part of the Kremlin's attempt to influence the US election Tuesday. X suspended one of the accounts last week after it spread a video that falsely alleged noncitizens are voting in large …

Officials say Russia is behind polling place bomb threat hoaxes
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Officials say Russia is behind polling place bomb threat hoaxes

NPR  

Officials say Russia is behind polling place bomb threat hoaxes The FBI says in a statement that it “is aware of bomb threats to polling locations in several states, many of which appear to originate from Russian email domains. None of the threats have been determined to be credible thus far.” That echoed an earlier statement from Georgia's Republican Secretary …

FBI reports new hoax videos, after warnings that Russia is trying to undermine election
4 months, 3 weeks ago

FBI reports new hoax videos, after warnings that Russia is trying to undermine election

NPR  

FBI reports new hoax videos, after warnings that Russia is trying to undermine election toggle caption Kent Nishimura/Getty Images This story originally appeared as part of NPR's live coverage of the 2024 election. On Tuesday evening, the FBI called out three fake videos and press releases, which it says are the latest in a series “designed to mislead the American …

FBI, swing-state officials allege Russians behind bomb threats at U.S. polling stations
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4 months, 3 weeks ago

FBI, swing-state officials allege Russians behind bomb threats at U.S. polling stations

LA Times  

A woman uses her umbrella in the rain after voting in Venice on Tuesday. The FBI in a statement said it was aware of such threats to polling locations in “several states,” many of which appeared to “originate from Russian email domains.” It said none of the threats were considered “credible.” Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes said Tuesday afternoon …

Russian disinformation accelerates toward the election
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Russian disinformation accelerates toward the election

Politico  

The analyst shared findings based on a study of two major disinformation campaigns backed by Russia and targeting the U.S. ahead of Election Day. “It is not per se getting Trump elected that is the end goal of the Russian state — but to increase partisan divides, anxiety and fear; all to make the U.S. elites more focused on domestic …

‘Chaos and confusion’: Microsoft braces for foreign election interference in days ahead
4 months, 4 weeks ago

‘Chaos and confusion’: Microsoft braces for foreign election interference in days ahead

Politico  

In recent months, Russian disinformation campaigns designed to disparage Vice President Kamala Harris have experimented with artificial intelligence to create or enhance fake content. And Iranian hackers have successfully infiltrated former President Donald Trump’s campaign. Microsoft’s election defense efforts focus on these foreign adversaries because they “have the funding to be persistent over time” and are willing to “pick up …

Fake videos from Russian propagandists aim to raise tensions ahead of Election Day
5 months ago

Fake videos from Russian propagandists aim to raise tensions ahead of Election Day

NPR  

Fake videos from Russian propagandists aim to raise tensions ahead of Election Day toggle caption Megan Varner/Getty Images In a video posted to X on Thursday, a man claiming to be a Haitian immigrant says he's already voted for Vice President Harris in Gwinnett County, Ga., and is headed to vote again in nearby Fulton County. On Friday, federal officials …

Election Disinformation Targeting Georgia: State Secretary of State Warns of Foreign Interference
5 months ago

Election Disinformation Targeting Georgia: State Secretary of State Warns of Foreign Interference

CNN  

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has stated that the state has been targeted by election disinformation, with a viral video of alleged voting fraud being a prime example. The video, which has garnered over half a million views on the social media platform X, has been deemed fake by Raffensperger and is believed to be an attempt to raise …

Viral Video Sparks Election Disinformation Concerns in Georgia
5 months ago

Viral Video Sparks Election Disinformation Concerns in Georgia

CNN  

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has stated that a viral video of alleged voting fraud is fake and is likely the result of foreign meddling. He expressed concern over the video's potential to undermine Georgia's voting process and asked social media platforms to take it down. Former CISA director Chris Krebs also shared the video's content, emphasizing its absurdity …

Election Fraud Conspiracy Theories Are Already Thriving Online
55 years, 3 months ago

Election Fraud Conspiracy Theories Are Already Thriving Online

Wired  

Election workers in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, are not destroying mail-in ballots cast for former president Donald Trump. The Department of Defense did not issue a directive last month giving US soldiers unprecedented authority to use lethal force against Trump supporters who riot if the former president loses next week. These are just a small sample of the flood of voting-related …

A baseless voting claim is being amplified by a network of social media accounts
5 months ago

A baseless voting claim is being amplified by a network of social media accounts

NPR  

A baseless voting claim is being amplified by a network of social media accounts toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images A network of accounts on the social media site X is claiming to be foreign nationals who have illegally voted in the U.S. presidential election, according to new research from the nonprofit Institute for Strategic Dialogue. Sponsor Message ISD said that …

Foreign Hackers and Leaks: A Growing Threat to the US Election
5 months ago

Foreign Hackers and Leaks: A Growing Threat to the US Election

Associated Press  

A series of recent developments indicate an increase in foreign interference in the US election. Russia, China, and Iran have stepped up their efforts to manipulate the election process, with Russia being the top threat. The Kremlin has been actively spreading disinformation and propaganda through various means, including fake videos and social media manipulation. Iran has also been involved in …

US Officials Confirm That Video of Fake Mail-in Ballots Was Manufactured by Russian Actors
5 months ago

US Officials Confirm That Video of Fake Mail-in Ballots Was Manufactured by Russian Actors

Firstpost  

US officials believe a video circulating online was manufactured and amplified by Russian actors. The video, depicting mail-in ballots being destroyed in Pennsylvania, was identified as fake by the Bucks County Board of Elections and law enforcement. The video was part of a broader effort by Russia to undermine faith in the US election process and divide Americans.

Russian Actors Made Fake Video Depicting Mail-In Ballots For Trump Being Destroyed, FBI Says
5 months ago

Russian Actors Made Fake Video Depicting Mail-In Ballots For Trump Being Destroyed, FBI Says

Huff Post  

FILE - A mail-in official ballot for the 2024 General Election in the United States is shown in Pennsylvania on Oct. 8, 2024. via Associated Press YARDLEY, Pa. — Russian actors were behind a widely circulated video falsely depicting mail-in ballots for Donald Trump being destroyed in Pennsylvania, U.S. officials confirmed on Friday. U.S. officials said in a statement sent …

Verizon confirms 'highly sophisticated' spies are targeting cellular providers to gather intelligence
5 months ago

Verizon confirms 'highly sophisticated' spies are targeting cellular providers to gather intelligence

Daily Mail  

Verizon has confirmed it is aware that 'a highly sophisticated nation-state actor' has targeted several US telecommunication providers in an espionage plot. The disclosure came hours after Chinese hackers went after the mobile devices of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, his running mate JD Vance and staff of Democratic nominee Kamala Harris. Verizon has confirmed it is now aware that …

AP Sources: Chinese Hackers Targeted Cellphones Used By Trump, Vance
5 months ago

AP Sources: Chinese Hackers Targeted Cellphones Used By Trump, Vance

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON — Chinese hackers targeted cellphones used by Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, his running mate, JD Vance, and people associated with the Democratic campaign of Kamala Harris, people familiar with the matter said Friday. An FBI statement did not confirm that Trump and Vance were among the potential targets but said it was investigating “unauthorized access …

Suspicious Video Claims Pennsylvania Ballot Destruction, Fueling Election Concerns
5 months, 1 week ago

Suspicious Video Claims Pennsylvania Ballot Destruction, Fueling Election Concerns

CNN  

US investigators suspect that Russian operatives were behind a fake video showing someone destroying mail-in ballots in a Pennsylvania county. The video, which appeared on Thursday afternoon on X and was shared by some users as supposed evidence of voter fraud, was attributed to Russian disinformation campaigns. The Bucks County GOP's effort to help debunk the video is notable because …

Russian Operatives Behind Fake Video Targeting Pennsylvania Ballots
5 months, 1 week ago

Russian Operatives Behind Fake Video Targeting Pennsylvania Ballots

CNN  

US intelligence has assessed that Russian operatives were behind a fake video purporting to show someone destroying mail-in ballots in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, that circulated on social media Thursday. The video was part of an ongoing Russian effort to raise unfounded questions about the integrity of the US election and stoke divisions among Americans in the final days of the …

Russia Amplified Hurricane Disinformation To Drive Americans Apart, Researchers Find
5 months, 1 week ago

Russia Amplified Hurricane Disinformation To Drive Americans Apart, Researchers Find

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON — Russia has helped amplify and spread false and misleading internet claims about recent hurricanes in the United States and the federal government’s response, part of a wider effort by the Kremlin to manipulate America’s political discourse before the presidential election, new research shows. “They’re simply pouring gasoline on fires that already exist.” The content identified …

Russia amplified hurricane disinformation to drive Americans further apart, researchers find
5 months, 1 week ago

Russia amplified hurricane disinformation to drive Americans further apart, researchers find

LA Times  

Russia helped amplify and spread false and misleading internet claims about recent hurricanes in the United States and the federal government’s response, part of a wider effort by the Kremlin to manipulate America’s political discourse before the presidential election, new research shows. “They’re simply pouring gasoline on fires that already exist.” The content identified by ISD included English-language posts obviously …

Microsoft Warns Foreign Disinformation Is Hitting the US Election From All Directions
5 months, 1 week ago

Microsoft Warns Foreign Disinformation Is Hitting the US Election From All Directions

Wired  

As November 5 draws closer, the Microsoft Threat Analysis Center warned on Wednesday that malicious foreign influence operations launched by Russia, China, and Iran against the US presidential election are continuing to evolve and should not be ignored even though they have come to feel inevitable. “As MTAC observed during the 2020 presidential cycle, foreign adversaries will amplify claims of …

US Intelligence Official Blames Russia for Viral Disinformation Targeting Tim Walz
5 months, 1 week ago

US Intelligence Official Blames Russia for Viral Disinformation Targeting Tim Walz

Associated Press  

Russian disinformation groups created and spread viral content targeting Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz, aiming to undermine his campaign. The content, which includes baseless accusations about Walz's time as a teacher, is consistent with Russian disinformation operations and may seek to encourage violent protests after Election Day.

Russia is behind viral disinformation targeting Walz, intelligence official says
5 months, 1 week ago

Russia is behind viral disinformation targeting Walz, intelligence official says

The Independent  

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Russia is behind viral disinformation campaign targeting Walz, intelligence official says
5 months, 1 week ago

Russia is behind viral disinformation campaign targeting Walz, intelligence official says

LA Times  

Groups in Russia created and have helped spread viral disinformation targeting Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz, a senior U.S. intelligence official said Tuesday. The disinformation targeting Walz is consistent with Russian disinformation seeking to undermine the Democratic campaign of Vice President Kamala Harris and Walz, her running mate. Russia also has spread disinformation aimed at stoking discord and division …

Foreign Adversaries Targeting Congressional Races with Disinformation in 2024 Election
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Foreign Adversaries Targeting Congressional Races with Disinformation in 2024 Election

Associated Press  

Foreign governments are targeting congressional races with disinformation in an effort to influence the outcome of the upcoming election. Russia and China have launched influence operations designed to help or hurt candidates in specific congressional races, while other smaller nations may also be trying their own influence operations. The threat of foreign adversaries using disinformation to influence the outcome of …

Cybersecurity head says there’s no chance a foreign adversary can change U.S. election results
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Cybersecurity head says there’s no chance a foreign adversary can change U.S. election results

LA Times  

Foreign adversaries are ramping up disinformation campaigns to undermine confidence in U.S. election security as voters decide between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Trump, a top cybersecurity official says. Security for U.S. election systems has become so robust that Russia, Iran or any other foreign adversary will not be able to alter the outcome of this year’s presidential …

US reveals Iran is still targeting Trump with 'lethal plots'
6 months ago

US reveals Iran is still targeting Trump with 'lethal plots'

Daily Mail  

American security officials are still tracking Iranian plots to kill Donald Trump and other high-profile figures, according to the nation's top law enforcement officer. Attorney General Merrick Garland delivered an update on Friday about Tehran's efforts to disrupt the 2024 election, as charges against three members of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps were revealed. 'The US government is intensely tracking …

Trump campaign hack traced to three Iranians seeking to disrupt election, DOJ says
6 months ago

Trump campaign hack traced to three Iranians seeking to disrupt election, DOJ says

NPR  

Trump campaign hack traced to three Iranians seeking to disrupt election, DOJ says toggle caption Drew Angerer/Getty Images The Justice Department on Friday unveiled criminal charges against three Iranian hackers employed by Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corp. for targeting and compromising the electronic accounts of Trump campaign aides and others. Attorney General Merrick Garland, speaking at a press conference on Friday, …

Feds to file criminal charges in Iranian hack of Trump campaign: report
6 months ago

Feds to file criminal charges in Iranian hack of Trump campaign: report

Raw Story  

Federal prosecutors plan to file criminal charges stemming from an Iranian hack of top Trump campaign advisers, according to a report. The report comes days after the Trump campaign said U.S. intelligence warned the former president of "real and specific" threats from Iran to assassinate him. "President Trump was briefed earlier today by the Office of the Director of National …

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