Microsoft said Russian operatives are doubling down on fake videos to smear Harris’ campaign, while Chinese-linked social media campaigns are maligning down-ballot candidates critical of China.


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Originally Published: <time datetime="2024-10-23 13:12:05">October 23, 2024 at 1:12 p.m.</time>

Microsoft said Russian operatives are doubling down on fake videos to smear Harris’ campaign, while Chinese-linked social media campaigns are maligning down-ballot candidates critical of China.{ai:summary}<p>Microsoft reported that Russian operatives are intensifying efforts to create fake videos aimed at discrediting Kamala Harris' campaign. Additionally, social media campaigns linked to China are targeting lower-tier candidates who are critical of the Chinese government. </p><p>#politics</p>

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