GCHQ Launches Cyberoffensive Against Anti-Vaccine Propaganda Spread by Russia
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According to sources, the UK’s top intelligence agency GCHQ has launched an offensive cyber-operation to disrupt anti-vaccine propaganda being spread by Russia, which seeks to exploit the pandemic to undermine the West. GCHQ is reportedly using the same methods against the anti-vaxxers as it used against the Islamic State. (Lucy Fisher, Chris Smyth / The Times)
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