EU Parliament probes fake email targeting internal EPP election

The European Parliament has launched an investigation into a fake email designed to influence the internal election for EPP vice-chair positions, with voting scheduled for Tuesday. The incident highlights a targeted disinformation operation within an EU institution, though the origin and impact remain unclear. This matters as it underscores vulnerabilities in internal EU political processes to cyber-enabled influence operations.

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