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FBI, CISA Warn of Election Results Disinformation Campaigns

FBI, CISA warn nation-state hackers and cybercriminals may try to spread disinformation regarding the final vote tallies as a way to undermine confidence in the voting process. The warning comes as federal, state and local election agencies are concerned about delays in counting votes in the Nov. 3 election. Facebook announced it had removed another 155 accounts, 11 pages, nine groups and six Instagram accounts that appeared to originate in China and violated the social media company’s rules against “inauthentic behavior” as well as spreading spam.”]

Source: https://www.careersinfosecurity.com/fbi-cisa-warn-election-results-disinformation-campaigns-a-15043

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