Americans should look to state election officials for trusted results this November, the FBI said, as bad actors may try to sow chaos while votes are still being counted.
Americans should look to state election officials for trusted results this November, the FBI said Tuesday, as bad actors may try to sow chaos while votes are still being counted.with the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, the FBI cautioned that certifying the results of the U.S. election could take weeks and that “Foreign actors and cybercriminals could exploit the time required to certify and announce elections’ results.
Hackers that analysts widely believe to be associated with Russian military intelligence have successfully done so in Eastern European countries in recent years. During Ukraine’s 2014 presidential election, The government warning does not cite domestic actors as potential sources of disinformation, despite evidence ofin the style of Russia’s Internet Research Agency that inflamed U.S. political tensions ahead of the 2016 election.
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