Fake Facebook posts linked to China election influence: Expert (opens original article in a new tab)

A cybersecurity expert warned of a coordinated Facebook disinformation campaign suspected to be a Chinese psychological warfare test aimed at influencing Taiwan's November local elections.

• A cybersecurity expert warned of a coordinated Facebook disinformation campaign linked to China's psychological warfare test.
• The campaign involved 163 Facebook fan pages with outdated news posts, some from overseas administrators.
• The Boundless Group in China was cited as likely linked to the operation, which uses AI to spread political messaging during elections.