Cyberattackers Unleash Flood of Potentially Disruptive Election-Related Activity

October 15, 2024 at 10:55AM Cyber threats targeting the 2024 US elections are escalating, with phishing kits, malicious domains, and ransomware attacks on the rise. Cybercriminals are leveraging AI and personal data to spread misinformation and undermine public trust. Vigilance and strong cybersecurity measures are crucial for stakeholders to protect the election process. **Meeting Takeaways … Read more

Pro-Iran groups lay groundwork for ‘chaos and violence’ as US election meddling intensifies

August 9, 2024 at 09:11AM Microsoft has reported an increase in Iranian efforts to influence the upcoming US presidential election, indicating potential activity to incite violence against key figures. They highlighted the distinct characteristics of Iranian influence operations as well as the involvement of state-sponsored groups with different objectives and methods. Concerns also surround Russia’s … Read more