China-linked ‘Spamouflage’ network mimics Americans online to sway US political debate

Chinese disinformation networks are targeting American voters with fake social media accounts ahead of the upcoming election. The group Spamouflage, linked to Chinese state actors, creates profiles mimicking Americans to influence political debates. Analysts warn that online influence operations will likely increase, involving not just nations but also criminal and extremist groups.

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