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Israeli firm BlackCore suspected of meddling in New York and Scotland votes, France says
Viginum said the Israeli firm used influence tools and shared web infrastructure in operations that reached New York City, Scotland, Angola and Togo.
- Israeli firm BlackCore is suspected of interfering in elections in New York City, Scotland, Angola, and Togo, according to France's disinformation detection service, Viginum.
- Viginum chief Marc-Antoine Brillant said technical work led them to suspect BlackCore's involvement in these elections, presenting a detailed report on the firm's actions worldwide.
- The French government has asked Israel for explanations on BlackCore's actions and for help in finding out who may have been behind the alleged smear campaigns.
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Israeli firm BlackCore meddled in New York, Scotland, Angola, Togo elections, says France
France's Viginum disinformation detection service exposes global operations of Israeli firm BlackCore, stating that the company's tactics were "not limited to municipal elections in France."
·Ankara, Türkiye
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Global Election Meddling: The BlackCore Operation
Israeli firm BlackCore is under suspicion for interfering in local elections in France, New York City, and Scotland, as well as operating in Angola and Togo. French authorities believe BlackCore conducted online smear campaigns against candidates from the France Unbowed party ahead of elections earlier this year.
·India
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Leaning Left5Leaning Right2Center5Last UpdatedBias Distribution42% Left, 42% Center
Bias Distribution
- 42% of the sources lean Left, 42% of the sources are Center
42% Center
L 42%
C 42%
R 16%
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