US elections. U.S. intelligence agencies warn of Russian, Iranian actions
US intelligence agencies are warning against Russian attempts to spread disinformation on social media. The aim is to spread the news about alleged election fraud. Iran, which wants revenge against Donald Trump, also remains a threat.
“Intelligence agencies believe that foreign adversaries, particularly Russia, are conducting additional influence operations aimed at undermining public confidence in the integrity of U.S. elections and fomenting divisions among Americans. “The intelligence community expects these activities to intensify on Election Day and in the coming weeks. Foreign influence will be concentrated in key countries,” said the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), FBI. , said a joint statement from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA).
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The communiqué pointed to two specific activities of Russian agents of influence. The first is a false article alleging that authorities in key states are planning to commit voter fraud by stuffing mailboxes with fake ballots and through cyber fraud. The second is a video interview with a person who Arizona officials say is producing fake overseas ballots.
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This new warning comes just three days after a previous similar warning warned people not to spread another Russian insert purporting to show Haitian immigrants voting for Georgia. On Monday, CNN reported that users of the pro-Donald Trump platform
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In a statement on Monday, ODNI also warned against Iranian activities. Iran stole materials from Donald Trump's campaign staff early in the campaign and is still planning an attack on the former president, motivated by revenge for the killing of General Qasem Soleimani. of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards.
“Iranian influencers may also seek to create false media content aimed at suppressing voting or inciting violence, as they have done in previous election cycles,” the service said. said.
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