Russians Pose as Americans to Steal Data on Social MediaAmericans have been targeted on social media by Russian agents on a mission to harvest personal information. The agents pretended to work for organizations promoting African-American businesses as a ruse to obtain personal information from black business owners during the 2016 presidential election campaign. Using names like "BlackMattersUS," the agents set up hundreds of social media accounts.
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Russians Pose as Americans to Steal Data on Social Media
