How Vladimir Putin Weaponized The Internet

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Sat, 06/24/2017 - 2:55am

Vladimir Putin's regime is weaponizing the internet to sow chaos, confusion, and discord across the West. Here's everything you need to know: What is Russia doing?It's conducting a global disinformation campaign of unprecedented scope. Russia's interference in last year's U.S. election — when hackers stole and released emails from high-profile Democrats — wasn't an isolated incident.

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