Tag: disinformation
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EU Sanctions Russian Cyber Actors for “Destabilizing Actions”
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in SecurityNewsThe EU announced sanctions against individuals and entities involved in cyber-attacks and disinformation campaigns on behalf of the Russian state First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/eu-sanctions-russian-cyber-actors/
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Time of Reckoning Reviewing My 2024 Cybersecurity Predictions
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Tags: ai, attack, automation, awareness, breach, business, chatgpt, china, compliance, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, disinformation, election, espionage, exploit, healthcare, incident response, infrastructure, jobs, law, linkedin, malware, monitoring, moveIT, phishing, privacy, ransomware, regulation, risk, russia, service, software, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, ukraine, update, vulnerability, warfare, zero-dayThe brutal reality is that cybersecurity predictions are only as valuable as their accuracy. As 2024 comes to a close, I revisit my forecasts to assess their utility in guiding meaningful decisions. Anyone can make predictions (and far too many do), but actually being correct is another matter altogether. It is commonplace for security companies…
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Meta’s Q3 2024 Adversarial Threat Report: Global Disinformation Networks Disrupted
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in SecurityNewsMeta has released its Third Quarter Adversarial Threat Report for 2024, detailing the disruption of five covert influence operations across the globe, including networks originating in India, Iran, Lebanon, and... First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/metas-q3-2024-adversarial-threat-report-global-disinformation-networks-disrupted/
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Meta: Russia tops disinformation ops, followed by Iran and China
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/meta-russia-tops-disinformation-ops-followed-by-iran-and-china
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Wie man sich vor Desinformationskampagnen schützen kann
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Tags: disinformationIn den sozialen Medien sind Falschinformationen, Memes und manipulierte Videos weit verbreitet und werden gezielt genutzt, um politische Themen zu bee… First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/wie-man-sich-vor-desinformationskampagnen-schuetzen-kann/a38488/
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Fake News Beeinflussungsoperationen und Gefahren bei Falschinformationen
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Tags: disinformationIndem Akteure wie die SDA gezielt in die öffentliche Meinung eingreifen, beeinflussen sie die Wahrnehmung und die Meinungen der Bürger. Dies kann sich… First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/fake-news-beeinflussungsoperationen-und-gefahren-bei-falschinformationen/a38535/
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Operation MiddleFloor: Disinformation campaign targets Moldova ahead of presidential elections and EU membership referendum
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in SecurityNewsntroduction Beginning in early August, Check Point Research observed a cyber-enabled disinformation campaign primarily targeting Moldova’s government … First seen on research.checkpoint.com Jump to article: research.checkpoint.com/2024/disinformation-campaign-moldova/
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GLASSBRIDGE: Google Blocks Thousands of Pro-China Fake News Sites
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in SecurityNewsGoogle reveals GLASSBRIDGE: A network of thousands of fake news sites pushing pro-China narratives globally. These sites, run by PR firms, spread disinformation and lack transparency. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/glassbridge-google-blocks-pro-china-fake-news-sites/
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What the cyber community should expect from the Trump transition
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Tags: ceo, cisa, ciso, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, disinformation, election, governance, government, infrastructure, intelligence, jobs, military, technology, threat, ukraineDonald Trump’s decisive win in this year’s presidential election promises to deliver radical changes to how the US government operates.Trump’s positions on a range of social, economic, and military issues, from immigration to human rights to the defense of Ukraine, represent significantly different postures from those of the current Biden administration and are arguably more…
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The US Is Calling Out Foreign Influence Campaigns Faster Than Ever
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in SecurityNewsThe 2024 elections were a high-water mark for naming and shaming threat actors from foreign governments. There’s still work to be done, though, on how to attribute disinformation campaigns most effectively. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/us-called-out-foreign-influence-campaigns-faster-than-ever/
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Disinformation campaigns pose risk to enterprise businesses
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in SecurityNewsSpotting and stopping disinformation campaigns often involve multiple entities within an enterprise business, including security, marketing and social… First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchcio/news/366614376/Disinformation-campaigns-pose-risk-to-enterprise-businesses
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Can the Global Engagement Center make the case for itself?
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Tags: disinformationCongressional authorization for the State Department’s foreign disinformation branch is expiring, as officials attempt to convince skeptics that its work is vital. First seen on fedscoop.com Jump to article: fedscoop.com/can-the-global-engagement-center-make-the-case-for-itself/
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Microsoft Warns Foreign Disinformation Is Hitting the US Election From All Directions
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/microsoft-russia-china-iran-election-disinformation/
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On Election Day, Disinformation Worries Security Pros the Most
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in SecurityNewsA Dark Reading poll reveals widespread concern over disinformation about election integrity and voter fraud, even as Russia steps up deepfake attacks … First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/election-day-disinformation-security-pros
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MSSP Market Update: Officials Express Concern Over Election Disinformation
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/mssp-market-update-officials-express-concern-over-election-disinformation
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FBI flags false videos impersonating agency, claiming Democratic ballot fraud
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in SecurityNewsThe bureau said the videos and their underlying claims were not genuine, while a disinformation researcher linked the activity to the Russian group Do… First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/fbi-fake-videos-ballot-fraud-democrats-doppelganger/
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Georgia Secretary of State: Haitian immigrant voting video is likely Russian disinformation
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/haitian-immigrant-voting-georgia-disinformation-brad-raffensperger/
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Russian disinformation campaign active ahead of 2024 US election
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in SecurityNewsU.S. intel says Russia made a fake video claiming Haitians voted illegally in Georgia, aiming to spread election disinformation. U.S. intel reports Ru… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/170551/intelligence/russia-disinformation-us-election-2024.html
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10 Key Cyber Policy Questions as Trump Preps for Presidency
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Tags: china, cyber, cybercrime, disinformation, espionage, hacking, infrastructure, ransomware, russiaBurning Issues Include Russian Hacking, China’s Hitting Critical Infrastructure Four years since Trump’s last term, the cyber picture looks – in many ways – markedly different. How will the incoming administration tackle Russian disinformation and cyber operations against NATO, rampant Chinese cyber espionage, and cybercriminals and ransomware continuing to disrupt businesses? First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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The Disinformation Warning Coming From the Edge of Europe
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Tags: disinformationMoldova is facing a tide of disinformation unprecedented in complexity and aggression, the head of a new center meant to combat it tells WIRED. And pl… First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/the-disinformation-warning-coming-from-the-edge-of-europe/
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Rep. Yvette Clarke on AI-fueled disinformation: ‘We have not protected ourselves in time for this election cycle’
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/rep-yvette-clarke-ai-fueled-disinformation-election-security
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Russia behind latest election disinformation video, US intel agencies say
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Georgia official asks social media sites to take down Russian disinformation video
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UK sanctions Russians over anti-Ukrainian disinformation campaigns
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US officials warn foreign disinformation from Russia may flood post-election period
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Officials: Intensified Russian disinformation operations after election likely
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/officials-intensified-russian-disinformation-operations-after-election-likely
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Sen. Marco Rubio targeted by Chinese Spamouflage disinformation campaign
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/sen-marco-rubio-targeted-by-chinese-spamouflage-disinformation-campaign
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Senator questions internet domain companies over Russian disinformation charges
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Georgian authorities raid homes of disinformation researchers ahead of elections
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