Election Day 2020 was free from cyberattacks, according to the US government. Concerns now focus on what comes next. Michael Ciaglo/Stringer/Getty Images Misconfigured voting machines.
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Russian hackers infiltrated state and local government networks, officials say
Hackers targeted state and local government computer networks, the FBI and CISA said Thursday. Angela Lang/CNET This story is part of Elections 2020, CNET’s coverage
US officials ring alarm on post-Election Day disinformation
FBI and CISA warned about foreign actors and cybercriminals looking to hack websites after the election to show fake results. James Martin/CNET This story is
Election security officials find no evidence of coordinated fraud with mail-in ballots
Election officials on Wednesday said they haven’t seen any evidence of mail-in voter fraud. James Martin/CNET This story is part of Elections 2020, CNET’s coverage
Twitter fact-checks China official’s post claiming coronavirus originated in US
Twitter added fact-check labels to tweets written by US President Donald Trump this week. Aytac Unal/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images Twitter on Thursday slapped a fact-checking label
COVID-19 prompts Vietnam hackers to hit China health officials for info, say researchers
Government-backed hackers from Vietnam have been targeting Chinese health officials for information on the coronavirus, researchers said. Angela Lang/CNET For the most up-to-date news and
US officials reportedly agree to cut off Huawei from global chip suppliers
Huawei’s business could take another hits as the Trump administration seeks to restrict the Chinese telecom giant’s global chip supply. Omar Marques/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty