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russia

2 stories · 2 in the wild · August 26, 2026 – September 11, 2026

evidence: 2 observed

how they got in

  • ai agent 1 · Aug 26

sectors

  • media 1 · Sep 11
  • technology 1 · Aug 26

geography

  • russia 1 · Sep 11
  • ukraine 1 · Sep 11
  • eu 1 · Aug 26
  • germany 1 · Aug 26

techniques

  • defense evasion 1 · Sep 11

attack phases seen

  • Defense evasion 1 · Sep 11
  • Resource development 1 · Aug 26

what we reported, newest first, grouped by story

September 11, 2026

  • ISW reports Russian sources increasingly using AI-generated and AI-altered video to claim control of Ukrainian territory their forces have not taken, gaming OSINT mapping methodologies that previously relied on flag-planting footage (ISW). · Sep 11 · observed · Threat Intelligence

August 26, 2026

  • OpenAI disrupted a low-reach Russian influence operation using ChatGPT. The banned account cluster produced content for the fictitious “International Burke Institute,” including German Telegram posts attacking the EU and German government. Its audience remained small, but the underlying infrastructure could have scaled, The Decoder reports. · Aug 26 · observed · via ai agent · Threat Activity & Supply Chain