US midterm election series
Net Security Company refers to the Russian Internet forces for Democratic candidates in the most intense regions, including candidates for the Senate seats in the key Ohio, Arizona and Pennsylvania.They hope that the Republican Party will get a majority of seats in the two houses, and believes that it may be beneficial to Russia's war in Ukraine.
(Washington Composite Electric) The US midterm election is imminent. Cyber security companies and researchers say that Russia has launched an attempt to interfere with the US election on the network platform, targeting conservative voters in the United States and trying to incite anti -war emotions.
The New York Times reported that the Internet Security Organization ReCorded Future said that these accounts were related to intervention in Russian secret institutions of the US presidential election in 2016 and 2020, the Internet research institution of St. Petersburg.
Online experts have found that Russia has shifted to some new platforms created in the name of freedom of speech this year. They set up fake accounts to publish information with obvious conservative political themes as Americans, which is to arouse the anger of conservative voters.Destroy the trust of the US election system.
These fake accounts also criticize the U.S. government's use of taxpayers' money to fund Ukraine against Russia. It is a waste of US resources and trying to destroy the Bayeon government's military assistance to Ukraine.
Recorded Future's senior intelligence analyst Liston said: "Compared with other traditional social media networks, these audiences are much smaller, but they can have a more targeted impact on them, because these netizens are usually they are usually Internet users.Conservatives in the United States, they can more accept the claims of conspiracy theories. "
The researcher of the commercial technology company Provenus Consulting Group Priezas said: "Obviously, they are trying to incite pressure from voters to put pressure on the government to cut off the United States' assistance and funds for Ukraine." PribasHe has served in the U.S. military and served as an information operation officer in the Pentagon.He pointed out that Russia's approach is to further differentiate the United States.
The Russian Internet Army specifically targets Democratic candidates in the most competitive areas, including candidates for the Senate seats in the key Ohio, Arizona and Pennsylvania.They hope that the Republican Party will get a majority of seats in the two houses, and believes that it may be beneficial to Russia's war in Ukraine.
The Atlantic Council of Washington Think Tank has been paying close attention to the influence of foreign countries on the United States. Brook, senior director of the Council Digital Evidence Reservation Laboratory, said: "Many Republicans are questioning whether the United States should support foreign conflicts.What secrets. "
Last month, the Federal Investigation Agency and the Internet Security and Infrastructure Security Bureau had issued a warning, saying that there were a lot of false information on the Internet, trying to mislead voters, and called on the American people not to participate, so as not to be fooled.Social media platforms and researchers that track false information have recently discovered that Russia, China and Iran launch a series of activities online.
In addition, the intimidation incident related to elections has occurred again and again.The US media reported that the Republican campaign of the candidate of the Governor of Arizona Lake's offices received a letter containing suspicious white powder last Saturday night, forcing the Republican Party to close the Fenix's campaign headquarters.
Rick's spokesman Duncan issued a statement saying that the law enforcement department confiscated two enlightened and sent the letter to the laboratory for inspection.
The staff of the envelope was observed, and the police said no one was injured in the incident.
Lake's Democratic opponent just notified the campaign headquarters a few days ago, and a unemployed man was arrested.
The violence with political motivation has made the people increasingly worried.Earlier, the husband of the House of Representatives Pelosi's husband was hit by a hammer at the home of San Francisco.