- Check Point Research warns Russia and other nation‑states are running large‑scale disinformation campaigns ahead of the US midterms
- Operations include phishing sites, fake donation portals, and Doppelganger clones of major outlets
- Midterm elections are scheduled for November this year
Russia (and probably other nation-states, as well) is actively trying to influence US Midterm elections scheduled to take place in November this year. This is according to a new report from cybersecurity researchers Check Point Research, who said they saw more than 5,000 election-themed websites pop up since January this year.
