Active Measures #19 – A Newsletter of Political Warfare, Influence, and Information Campaigns
Here are the top stories seen this week:
–Israel Pledges No Election Meddling as Speculation Swirls over Russia | Reuters
–Massive Manipulation, Foreign Influence Campaign, and Cyber: The Threats to Israel’s Election | Amitai Ziv | Haaretz
– Report: Iran is Likely Setting Stage for International Phishing Campaign | Patrick Tucker | Defense One
– Orban’s Propaganda Machine Keeps Hungarian Protests in Check | Zoltan Simon | Bloomberg
– #TrollTracker: Facebook’s Midterm Takedown | DFRLab | Disinfo Portal
– Cambridge Analytica’s Facebook Data was Accessed from Russia, MP Says | Donnie O’Sullivan, Drew Griffin, and Patricia DiCarlo
– Secret Campaign to use Russian-Inspired Tactics in 2017 Ala. Election Stirs Anxiety for Democrats | Craig Timberg, Tony Romm, Aaron C. Davis, and Elizabeth Dwoskin | The Washington Post
– The Unhackable Election: What it Takes to Defend Democracy | Michael Chertoff and Anders Fogh Rasmussen | Foreign Affairs
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