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Anatomy of a Russian Information Warfare Campaign

Indictment unsealed Friday by Special Counsel Robert Mueller accuses Russians of running an “active measures” campaign. The operation allegedly engaged in identity theft to hide its activities. The effort was advanced, mixing technological and psychological acumen with espionage tradecraft. The Internet Research Agency allegedly received $15 million in funding per year, bankrolled by Russian oligarch Yevgeny Prigozhin. Two of them were even dispatched to conduct reconnaissance on U.S. soil, according to the indictment.”]

Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/anatomy-russian-information-warfare-campaign-a-10675

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