Daily Articles Related to Election Cybersecurity
Election Cybersecurity
Agencies Warn States That Internet Voting Poses Widespread Security Risks
Dustin Volz / The Wall Street Journal / May 8th, 2020
The U.S. campaign trail is actually quite secure.
The CyberWire / May 9th, 2020
Hackers Easily Breach U.S. Voting Machines in Chilling ‘Kill Chain’ Trailer
Jon Blistein / RollingStone / May 5th, 2020
Cybersecurity / Technology
U.S. to Accuse China of Attempts to Hack Coronavirus Research
Dustin Volz / The Wall Street Journal / May 10th, 2020
U.S. to Accuse China of Trying to Hack Vaccine Data, as Virus Redirects Cyberattacks
David E. Sanger and Nicole Perlroth / The New York Times / May 10th, 2020
Websites urged to stop coronavirus scammers
James Cook / The Telegraph / May 9th, 2020
PLA cyber espionage, and training WeChat censorship algorithms against the Chinese diaspora. Snake is back, and so is Charming Kitten. Election security. Recruiting money mules.
The CyberWire / May 8th, 2020
Hackers Turned Virginia Government Websites Into Elaborate eBooks Scam Pages
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / VICE / May 8th, 2020
This Script Sends Junk Data to Ohio’s Website for Snitching on Workers
Janus Rose / VICE / May 8th, 2020
Prepare Technology in Advance of a Virtual Meeting
Joel Snyder / FedTech / May 7th, 2020
NYC schools lift ban on Zoom — even as hackers hit other educational online events with ‘horrendous’ material
The Washington Post / May 9th, 2020
Oklahoma college’s graduation hacked with racist images
The Associated Press / May 9th, 2020
Cybersecurity / Technology – International
Scoop: Israeli security cabinet held secret meeting on unusual Iranian cyberattack
Barak Ravid / Axios / May 9th, 2020
Naikon is still active in the APAC region. Snake ransomware launches new campaign. Ransomware hits Taiwanese energy companies.
The CyberWire / May 9th, 2020
Disinformation / Misinformation
Exposing Russian information operations does not violate the First Amendment
Brian Michael Jenkins/ The Hill / May 9th, 2020
Artificial Intelligence is not the cure for the COVID-19 infodemic
Claire Leibowicz / The Hill / May 9th, 2020
Virus Conspiracists Elevate a New Champion
Davey Alba / The New York Times / May 9th, 2020
Elections During a Pandemic
A Wake-Up Call to Head Off an Election Nightmare
Myra Adams / Real Clear Politics / May 8th, 2020
Both parties struggle with how to hold political conventions in the time of a pandemic
Annie Linskey et al. / The Washington Post / May 10th, 2020
Federal leaders must get behind absentee voting — or explain why they’d prefer chaos
The Washington Post / May 10th, 2020
Trump attacks decision to add in-person voting center in California House race
Colby Itkowitz / The Washington Post / May 9th, 2020
Mail-In Ballots Are a Recipe for Confusion, Coercion, and Fraud
John Fund / National Review / May 10th, 2020
Voter suppression could cost Democrats the election — here’s what they should do
Terrance Woodbury and Tanvi Reddy / The Hill / May 8th, 2020
We asked what Poles think about voting in a pandemic and the election that was scheduled for May 10
Radosław Markowski and Hubert Tworzecki / The Washington Post / May 10th, 2020