Tactics and Targets
Russian influence operations have pivoted from targeting to Vice President Harris, employing fake videos and conspiracy theories to undermine her campaign.
The Kremlin's tactics include creating fictitious narratives, such as a false hit-and-run accident involving Harris, and using fake media outlets to spread disinformation.
Broader Influence and Response
Alongside Russian efforts, Iran and are also engaging in election interference, with Iran reportedly hacking into Trump's campaign and China spreading doubt among voters.
anticipates a final pre-election update on these influence operations and Brad Smith, Microsoft's vice chair, is expected to testify before a hearing on foreign threats to the elections.