BlackCore is suspected of operating in Angola and is under investigation for potential election interference in France and New York City.
5 reports, 5 independent
Updated Jun 17
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What happened
BlackCore is suspected of operating in Angola and is under investigation for potential election interference in France and New York City.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- BlackCore, an Israeli firm, is alleged to be used by the Israeli state for information warfare, including interfering in French mayoral elections and targeting UK political figures.Sub-event
- DGSI revealed a plot involving BlackCore and foreign interference, suspected to be linked to the Israeli state.Sub-event
Cyber group BlackCore targeted John Swinney regarding Holyrood elections while operating in Angola.1 source
BlackCore suspected of election interference in Angola, France, and New York City.1 source
New allegations link BlackCore to Israeli state info ops and DGSI investigation.1 source
BlackCore targeted First Minister John Swinney with disparaging information.1 source
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The entities involved
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Angola
country on the west coast of Southern Africa
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Marc-Antoine Brillant
French military officer
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John Swinney
Scottish politician (born 1964)