Romania has cancelled its presidential election as a result of a spate of cyberattacks The cyberattacks targeted electoral systems, with over 85,000 attacks in total The election will be re-run ...

X has become a hotbed of disinformation. Calistru, of Funky Citizens, expects “hybrid attacks on our electoral system” to intensify in Romania ahead of next Sunday's vote. Eleven candidates ...

Romania’s Interior Ministry (MAI) and Defense Ministry (MApN) have warned of ongoing disinformation campaigns on social media aimed at manipulating public opinion. The latest wave of false claims ...

TikTok is helping facilitate the spread of disinformation and enhancing cyber security threats throughout Europe. The EU ...

Bucharest (AFP) – Fabricated documents, deepfakes and unsubstantiated claims: Romania's pro-European presidential candidate Nicusor Dan has been targeted by an online disinformation campaign ...

Thiess was referring to the Romanian presidential election, specifically to a candidate named Calin Georgescu. Georgescu was ...

said disinformation narratives risk deepening voter apathy and distrust. “There is a very low trust in institutions in Romania — it’s an achilles heel. So when you have allegations that the elections ...

Romania Braces for Wave of Disinformation Ahead of Election Second Round By Elizaveta Gladun, Małgorzata Wojtunik, Luiza Ilie and Krisztina Fenyo BUCHAREST (Reuters) -Romania faces a wave of ...

In Romania, pro-European centrist Nicușor Dan defeated a hard-right nationalist in a rerun of the annulled 2024 election. The previous front-runner, pro-Russian Calin Georgescu, was disqualified ...

Dan has been criticised for not taking a clear stance on LGBTQ issues, as the community faces hostility in Romania, where the powerful Orthodox Church wields its influence. – Personal attacks ...

BUCHAREST, May 5 (Reuters) - Romania faces a wave of online disinformation ahead of a presidential election runoff this month in which the hard-right looks poised for victory, election observers ...