The Hill
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Hackers more focused on misleading voters than ballot tampering: Report
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A cybersecurity report from Check Point Software warns that hackers and foreign actors are more likely to use misinformation campaigns to mislead voters in the 2026 US midterm elections rather than directly tampering with voting machines or ballots.
Hackers more focused on misleading voters than ballot tampering: Report
Hackers and foreign influence operators are increasingly turning to misinformation campaigns to confuse and mislead voters rather than tampering with voting machines and ballots in the 2026 midterm elections, a new cybersecurity report found. The report, published Monday by cybersecurity firm Check Point Software, said attempts at phishing, impersonation and misinformation activity will be most…
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