# BlackCore
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Kind: **org**

Also written as: an Israeli firm · the firm

## Involved in

- [BlackCore's ads and metrics included fake news outlets, AI personas, and deceptive posts that hit 20k likes.](https://truthscore.com/claim/16024066)
- [That makes them attractive to certain customers.](https://truthscore.com/claim/1701f457)
- [BlackCore deleted its online presence after being contacted by Reuters in June and has not made any public statements about the allegations.](https://truthscore.com/claim/241781f9)
- [The allegations of BlackCore meddling represent a potentially extremely serious attack on Scotland’s democracy.](https://truthscore.com/claim/2946d5af)
- [BlackCore was traced to a 14‑week course for Angola's government where officials would be graded on AI use.](https://truthscore.com/claim/2de2b722)
- [BlackCore used an open Google Sheet to track the operation.](https://truthscore.com/claim/30f5f41d)
- [BlackCore got caught.](https://truthscore.com/claim/3927c873)
- [The agency launched an investigation after evidence suggested BlackCore may have tried to smear three candidates from the leftwing France Unbowed party during…](https://truthscore.com/claim/3f40591e)
- [BlackCore was accused by French authorities in June of meddling in elections in Scotland, France, New York, Angola and Togo after a probe uncovered the use of…](https://truthscore.com/claim/5f98e17d)
- [BlackCore demo promised dual track operations to covertly suppress dissent.](https://truthscore.com/claim/6c2ceb69)
- [BlackCore sought to deliver dominance using AI bots.](https://truthscore.com/claim/b8214387)
- [The dual track operations included distraction campaigns during critical moments.](https://truthscore.com/claim/c4c8f044)
- [The dual track operations included coordinated reporting of policy violations.](https://truthscore.com/claim/c93311e4)
- [BlackCore is like a hired hitman for influence ops.](https://truthscore.com/claim/d0bd8eee)
- [The British government has refused to release any files about alleged meddling by BlackCore in the Scottish elections earlier this year.](https://truthscore.com/claim/eb113943)
- [The dual track operations included comment section dominance on news coverage.](https://truthscore.com/claim/f2f8b364)
- [The files suggest that John Swinney and other government figures were unaware of the allegations about BlackCore until they saw them in the media.](https://truthscore.com/claim/f555ef6a)
- [BlackCore coordinated hundreds of accounts to post negative comments about John Swinney during his bid for re-election, which was successful.](https://truthscore.com/claim/fe3ec415)