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Sichuan Silence, a known seller of disinformation tools to the Chinese government, and Guan are accused of targeting 23,000 firewalls in the US specifically, 36 of which were used in US critical infrastructure networks.
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Matt Burgess, WIRED, 14 Dec. 2024
Collins previously covered disinformation and conspiracy theories for NBC News, a beat that often meant covering Jones.
—David Ingram, NBC News, 11 Dec. 2024
That's why in 2016, Russia used a sophisticated campaign of hacking, disinformation, and propaganda to sway the U.S. election in Trump's favor.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
During the summit, Prince Harry also spoke about disinformation in the media and related it to his late mother's past experience.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 5 Dec. 2024
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Matt Burgess, WIRED, 14 Dec. 2024
Collins previously covered disinformation and conspiracy theories for NBC News, a beat that often meant covering Jones.
—David Ingram, NBC News, 11 Dec. 2024
That's why in 2016, Russia used a sophisticated campaign of hacking, disinformation, and propaganda to sway the U.S. election in Trump's favor.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
During the summit, Prince Harry also spoke about disinformation in the media and related it to his late mother's past experience.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 5 Dec. 2024
See all Example Sentences for disinformation
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“Disinformation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disinformation. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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