Facebook Takes Down Fake Pages Created in China Aimed at Trump, Biden
WASHINGTON — Facebook has detected limited Chinese operations intended to both help and hurt President Trump’s re-election chances, the company announced on Tuesday, the first...
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C.I.A. Reasserts Putin Is Likely Directing Election Influence Efforts to Aid Trump
WASHINGTON — President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia is most likely continuing to approve and direct interference operations aimed at raising President Trump’s re-election chances,...
As U.S. Increases Pressure, Iran Adheres to Toned-Down Approach
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has increased criticism and pressure on Iran in recent days: accusing the country of planning assassinations of American diplomats, announcing...
FBI Director Warns of Russian Interference, White Supremacist Violence
WASHINGTON — Christopher A. Wray, the director of the F.B.I., warned a House committee on Thursday that Russia is actively pursuing a disinformation campaign against...
F.B.I. Director Warns of Russian Interference and White Supremacist Violence
WASHINGTON — Christopher A. Wray, the director of the F.B.I., warned a House committee on Thursday that Russia is actively pursuing a disinformation campaign against...
China-Backed Hackers Broke Into 100 Firms and Agencies, U.S. Says
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department said on Wednesday that a group of hackers associated with China’s main intelligence service had infiltrated more than 100 companies...
The Intercept Promised to Reveal Everything. But It Didn’t Protect a Source.
Where were you when you first heard about the Snowden leak? The huge breach of the National Security Agency’s domestic surveillance program in June 2013...
‘It’s 8 P.M. on Election Day.’ Experts Share Their Nightmare Scenarios.
Election night, by now, has a well-established run of show: the state-by-state results, the declaration of a winner, the concession speech, and finally the president-elect’s...
Russian Intelligence Hackers Are Back, Microsoft Warns, Aiming at Democrats and Republicans
The Russian military intelligence unit that attacked the Democratic National Committee four years ago is back with a series of new, more stealthy hacks aimed...
Russian Intelligence Hackers Are Back, Microsoft Warns, Aiming at Officials of Both Parties
The Russian military intelligence unit that attacked the Democratic National Committee four years ago is back with a series of new, more stealthy hacks aimed...