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BlackCore’s Influence Operations for Hire

In this research note, we examine the digital infrastructure of BlackCore, an Israeli influence-for-hire company. We describe how we identified a BlackCore campaign consisting of a training program provided to government employees in Angola, including the launch of a supervised influence operation.

September 17, 2026
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