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France accuses Israel’s BlackCore of meddling in elections around the world

France accuses Israel’s BlackCore of meddling in elections around the world

Summary

France has accused an Israeli company called BlackCore of interfering in elections in several countries. The French agency Viginum says BlackCore tried to influence local elections in France and has also been active in places like New York City, Scotland, Angola, and Togo.

Key Facts

  • BlackCore is an Israeli company suspected of election interference.
  • France’s local elections in March were targeted by BlackCore, according to Viginum.
  • Viginum is France’s service that detects disinformation and election meddling.
  • BlackCore is also suspected of interfering in elections in New York City and Scotland.
  • The company is reported to be active in African countries Angola and Togo as well.
  • The accusations were made public on June 12, 2026.
  • Election interference means trying to influence the outcome of elections through dishonest methods.
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