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In recent weeks, conspiracy theories regarding election fraud have once again taken root online across the United States. The surge of misinformation has led to tension and division ahead of upcoming elections. On platforms such as X and Instagram, rumors quickly spread among Trump supporters, claim...
Steve Bannon, a prominent political figure and former strategist for Donald Trump, has been released from federal prison and reappeared on his 'War Room' podcast. On Tuesday, just hours after his early morning release, Bannon resumed broadcasting to millions, effectively rekindling his strategy to i...
A former Florida sheriff's deputy, John Mark Dougan, has been implicated in spreading disinformation against Kamala Harris's campaign, financed by the Russian military. Between March 2021 and August 2023, Dougan reportedly operated multiple fake news websites, such as DC Weekly, the Chicago Chronicl...
In a recent development, Microsoft has alleged that Russian actors are employing deepfake technology to launch a disinformation campaign against U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris. This revelation surfaced on a report from Microsoft focusing on digital threats fueled by artificial intelligence in the...
As the US presidential election scheduled for November 5 approaches, the Microsoft Threat Analysis Center (MTAC) has issued a stern warning regarding evolving foreign disinformation campaigns aimed at influencing the electoral process. These operations, spearheaded by actors from Russia, China, and...