Iranian hackers charged for ‘hack-and-leak’ plot to influence election

September 27, 2024 at 03:50PM The U.S. Department of Justice revealed an indictment charging three Iranian hackers with a scheme to influence the 2024 U.S. presidential election through a “hack-and-leak” campaign. Based on the meeting notes, the U.S. Department of Justice has unsealed an indictment charging three Iranian hackers with a “hack-and-leak” campaign targeting to … Read more

Preparing Society for AI-Driven Disinformation in the 2024 Election Cycle

March 19, 2024 at 08:19AM AI and analytics advancements will accelerate disinformation campaigns, necessitating society’s preparedness to combat falsehoods. The article outlines the 4-step AI-driven disinformation process: Reconnaissance analyzes social leverage, Content Creation employs AI for realistic false content, Amplification creates an army of fake personas, and Actualization refines tactics. Preparing for this reality and … Read more