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China’s Spamouflage cranks up trolling of US Senator Rubio as election day looms

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Feed Name: The Register (Security)

Threat Score
65/100

Date Published: 2024-10-21

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

Author: Jessica Lyons

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Clemson University research attributes coordinated, PRC-linked disinformation operations (Spamouflage/Dragonbridge) to repeated targeting of Senator Marco Rubio in 2022 and again in 2024, using fake news articles, deepfakes, hacked accounts, and mass replies/posts across platforms (X, Medium, Reddit) to amplify negative narratives and test tactics ahead of the US election.

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