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FBI, CISA Warn of Disinformation Campaigns Targeting 2020 Election Results

23

Sep

2020

Spreading disinformation on the results of the elections represents a threat to the credibility of the electoral process, meant to undermine confidence in the democratic institutions in the United States, the alert reads. According to the FBI and CISA, both foreign actors and cybercriminals are expected to target the 2020 elections through newly created websites, […]

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Romance Scams Are on the Rise, FBI Warns

31

Aug

2020

The FBI is warning individuals who use online dating apps and platforms to watch out for scammers leveraging social distancing measures and defrauding unsuspecting victims of their hard-earned money. Romance or confidence scams drew nearly 20,000 complaints back in 2019, with losses totaling almost half of billion dollars, according to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint […]

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FBI, NSA Share Details on New ‘Drovorub’ Linux Malware Used by Russia

14

Aug

2020

Drovorub, a joint advisory from the NSA and the FBI reveals, is being employed by the Russian General Staff Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU) 85th Main Special Service Center (GTsSS) military unit 26165, which is better known as the cyber-espionage group APT 28 (Fancy Bear, Pawn Storm, Strontium, Sednit, Tsar Team). APT 28 is believed to […]

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FBI, CISA Warn of Disinformation Campaigns Targeting 2020 Election Results

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